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Lance Allan Ito (born August 2, 1950) is an American retired judge, best known for presiding over the criminal trial for the O. J. Simpson murder case, held in the Los Angeles County Superior Court in 1995.
Aug 19, 2023 · Retired Judge Lance Ito carries a watering can during a visit to his wife’s grave at Forest Lawn. Peggy York died in 2021. (Steve Lopez/Los Angeles Times) From the trunk of his car, Ito...
Apr 12, 2024 · The case's presiding judge, Lance Ito, retired from his duties on the Los Angeles County Superior Court bench in 2015. Still, his decision to allow cameras inside the...
Apr 11, 2022 · Judge Lance Ito is best known for presiding over the O.J. Simpson murder trial back in 1995. Ito's controversial decision to allow Simpson's eight-month-long trial to be televised resulted in a media circus as many sat in front of their televisions to watch every moment of the trial of the century.
The televised trial catapulted many in that courtroom to national fame, including the man who presided over the shocking Oct. 3, 1995, acquittal: Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lance Ito.
LANCE ITO. Lance Ito once worked as a Los Angeles district attorney and, at the time of the Simpson trial, was married to one of the LAPD's top officials. Ito's background provoked speculation as to whether he could impartially evaluate the internal actions of the LAPD.
Apr 12, 2024 · Among those who backed him was the judge in the Simpson criminal case, Lance Ito, who is now retired. Alan Dershowitz
…on January 24, 1995, with Lance Ito as the presiding judge. The Los Angeles district attorney’s office, led by Marcia Clark and Christopher Darden, emphasized the domestic violence that had occurred prior to and after the Simpsons’ 1992 divorce as a motive for the murders.
Aug 20, 2023 · Lance Ito drove slowly up the hill under the hazy light of a Los Angeles summer morning, past rows of graves, hoping to run into some of the regular visitors he’s gotten to know in the last two years at Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
About. Born and raised in Pittsburgh’s Hill District, Lance Griffin’s interest in activism started early. A close relationship with his grandfather, the late district judge Jacob Williams, helped instill the purpose and fight as a child that would carry him into adulthood. Likewise, his love and respect for his mother, Andrea Griffin ...
