Los Angeles County (Santa Clarita)
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by then Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Feb. 10, 2010; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, 1984-2010 Law School: Loyola Law School, 1984
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by then Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Feb. 10, 2010; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles County, 1984-2010 Law School: Loyola Law School, 1984
By Brandon Ortiz
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SANTA CLARITA - Superior Court Judge Shellie Samuels tried 55 murder cases in her 25-year career as a deputy district attorney, and she only lost one.
But her only loss still nags at her.
That would be the murder trial of actor Robert Blake, who was accused of killing his wife. The "Baretta" star's acquittal splashed across newspapers all over the country, and a slew of armchair quarterbac... (continued)
