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Jan. 29, 2012

Jane A. Godfrey

Superior Court Commissioner

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By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - Commissioner Jane Godfrey's taste in home decor runs to layers.

"I don't like things where you look at them once and you're done," the commissioner said. "I like to look at things and see what they can become."

It's the perfect metaphor for the potential Godfrey sees in the people who appear before her in court. In addition to her daily misdemeanor arraignm... (continued)

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