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Jan. 31, 2008

At Ease

After years grabbing the headlines as a prosecutor of political corruption cases, Los Angeles Judge Edward B. Moreton is adjusting to his new, more personal role.

Read more about Edward B. Moreton Jr....
By Peter B. Matuszak
Daily Journal Staff Writer
This article appears on Page 5.

INGLEWOOD - It was a classic case of new-job jitters.

He smiled a bit too much, left a sheriff's deputy stranded on the witness stand long after his testimony was over and there was an occasional awkward silence after he missed his cue to speak.

Judge Edward B. Moreton recently began his first misdemeanor criminal trial in the Los Angeles Superior Court's Inglewoo... (continued)

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