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May 20, 2010

Robert A. Dukes

Judge Robert A. Dukes has held leadership roles in L.A. County and statewide. His take-charge style is reflected in a silver bull on his desk, a gift from a colleague.

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Robert A. Dukes
Los Angeles County (Pomona)

By Pat Alston

Daily Journal Staff Writer

POMONA - A tiny silver bull has a place of honor on the desk of Judge Robert A. Dukes.

The miniature bovine was a parting gift from Contra Costa County Superior Court Judge Lois Haight when the outspoken Dukes stepped down a few years ago as a member of the board of the California Judges Association.

"She appreciated my candor," Dukes said with a sly smile. "No bull."

Haight sai... (continued)

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