Word: ito
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jury selection's the one thing that's proceeding briskly in the O.J. Simpson case. That's the word straight from Judge Lance Ito, who said that all 1,000 prospects may not be even be needed for the first round of elimination in the trial. Today, 72 people said they had no problems serving -- adding to the 100 who made the first cut yesterday. This part of the process is expected to last through Thursday, after which the attorneys from both sides get to question the candidates. Ito was on such a roll today that he even postponed...
...ninth floor, where Judge Lance Ito presides, is a fortress. A visitor must pass through two metal detectors and by a dozen guards to get there. A glass wall separating the courtrooms from the elevator landing is made of bullet proof glass, a guard a guard says...
Inside, Judge Lance Ito, looking even more tired and impatient than he appears on television, sits several feet above the rest of the courtroom, looking imperiously down on the Lawyers Small bags have formed under his eyes, and his beard seems to stand...
...this day, lawyers for both sides have little to say, Judge Ito, bitter over news leaks to the Los Angeles Times, is considering a gag order on attorneys...
...Lance Ito is God," he says