
Career Highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to the Los Angeles County Superior Court, April 28, 2020; deputy district attorney, 2007-20; deputy district attorney, Ventura County, 2005-07
Law School: Loyola Law School
LOS ANGELES — When he was a cyber crimes prosecutor, Judge John C. Weller explored the deepest recesses of the dark web for all kinds of illegal activity.
“People were going on these anonymous websites and committing crimes like downloading and possessing images of child exploitation,” Weller said.
Working with law enforcement agencies, Weller also prosecuted crypto currency thefts, drug sales, embezz... (continued)