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Sep. 11, 2020

Outside the Comfort Zone

Judge Upinder Kalra left the familiarity of a criminal docket to take an unlawful detainer assignment just as evictions were halted.

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Los Angeles County (Los Angeles)

Judge Upinder S. Kalra had a typical unlawful detainer assignment for about a week.

Then the Los Angeles County Superior Court was closed down and a moratorium was placed on evictions.

"I got here on March 6. I was here until March 13 and we shut down until mid-June," he said.

It was a significant transition for Kalra, who had spent his entire career ... (continued)

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