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Judges and Judiciary

Jun. 13, 2015

Retired LA County judge released on bail after firing at police

James Bascue, a former Los Angeles County presiding judge, was arrested Thursday and booked on a charge of firing at police officers who answered his 911 call reporting armed intruders in his home.


By Laurinda Keys


Daily Journal Staff Writer


James Bascue, a former Los Angeles County presiding judge, was arrested Thursday and
booked on a charge of firing at police officers who answered his 911 call reporting
armed intruders in his home.


Bail was set at $100,000 and Bascue was released from jail after about 12 hours in
custody. He is to appear July 2 in ...

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