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Sep. 14, 2007

Age Is Just a Number for New Indio Judge

David Downing is one of the oldest new judges appointed to the bench, but colleagues say that he's more experienced and comfortable than his younger counterparts.

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By Jason W. Armstrong
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      INDIO - He thought he was too old to get the job.
      So David Downing said he was a little surprised when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger last year decided to appoint him to Riverside County Superior Court at age 64.
      "I didn't think I'd be appointed because I was too old," said Downing, a master cal... (continued)

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