Los Angeles County (Compton)
By Henry Meier
Daily Journal Staff Writer
COMPTON - For a guy who almost traded his Black's Law Dictionary for a fishing pole and some well-deserved rest and relaxation before he even put on a robe and picked up a gavel, Judge John J. Cheroske has had quite the run as a jurist.
Coming up on his 20th year as a judge, Cheroske is the rare bench officer who has spent his entire tenure in one courthouse. After his appointment to the bench on Dec. 15, 199... (continued)
