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Judges and Judiciary

Mar. 20, 2004

Kids in Dependency Court Exhaust But Touch Judge

SAN DIEGO - When Gov. Gray Davis appointed federal prosecutor Cynthia A. Bashant to the San Diego Superior Court in 2000, all she knew about juvenile law was that some judges avoided presiding over a juvenile dependency court.

Cynthia A. Bashant
Superior Court Judge
San Diego
Career highlights: Appointed by Gov. Gray Davis to San Diego Superior Court, 2000; assistant U.S. attorney, 1989-2000; associate, Baker & McKenzie, San Diego, 198...

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