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Ito Lance

★ August 2, 1950 · Los Angeles, California
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Moon Sign
Pisces
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Sun Sign
Cancer
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Ascendant
Cancer
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Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Birth Star
Current Dasha · Rahu / Rahu / Rahu · Jul 2026 – Dec 2026
NewsmakerLawStressful workHumanities+Social SciencesCareer - EmployedDestiny Number 8Soul Number 22Personality Number 6
Biography

Who is Ito Lance?

American bearded and bespectacled Japanese-American jurist who gained massive media attention as the presiding judge on the O.J. Simpson murder trial. With strain, pain and anguish for nine months, he found the trial to be the ordeal of his life. He was for the most part criticized for not keeping a tight ship, for allowing protracted arguments over motions, and for being self-conscious about the notoriety of the case. Ito was appointed to conduct the trial on 22 July 1994, as he was known as being smart, careful and fair. The Simpson trial began with jury selection on 26 September 1994,1:15 PM PDT, Los Angeles, when Judge Ito said Good Morning preliminary to opening statements. The trial began on 24 January 1995, 10:34:29 AM PST, Los Angeles. The case was concluded on 3 October 1995, 10:09 AM PDT with the jury foremans statement of Not Guilty. Ito earned his B.A. cum laude at UCLA for political science in 1972 and his law doctorate from UC Berkeley in 1975. He worked as a firm associate 1975-77, deputy D.A. of Los Angeles 1977-87, Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge 1987-89 and Superior Court Judge from July 1989. He married Margaret York, police chief of LAPDs bunco-forgery unit in 1981 and they share a $1 million home in Pasadena, CA. A workaholic, his private interests include classical music and running. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Lance Ito (Ito Lance) — Public Profile

Born August 2, 1950, in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Overview

Lance Ito is an American judge widely recognized for his role as a judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court. He is best known for presiding over the high-profile O. J. Simpson murder trial in 1995, which garnered extensive national and international media coverage and public attention.

News highlights

  • 1995: Presided over the O. J. Simpson murder trial, a landmark case that featured extensive courtroom coverage and long-lasting public discussion about the U.S. judiciary.
  • Throughout the 1990s and into the 2000s, Ito appeared in public records and media coverage in relation to his judicial duties and the high-profile case, with reporting focusing on courtroom proceedings rather than ongoing sensational developments.

Public presence and social media

There are no widely recognized official social media profiles publicly attributed to Lance Ito. If any accounts exist, they are not broadly publicized or verified. Public communications and announcements related to his professional activities have typically come through court channels and official records rather than personal social media.

Recent projects

There are no well-documented, publicly announced projects in major news outlets or official channels linked to Lance Ito in recent years. His public profile remains primarily connected to his historical role in the judiciary and the O. J. Simpson case.

Other notes

Ethnicity: Japanese American. Ito’s prominence comes from his judicial career and his involvement in one of the most watched legal proceedings of the late 20th century.

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Which planetary combinations are in Ito Lance's birth chart?

1 FOUND

Ito Lance's chart shows 1 challenging combination.

Planetary Combinations
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Which dasha is Ito Lance running now?

VIMSHOTTARI

Ito Lance is currently in the Rahu mahadasha, running from Jul 14, 2026 to Dec 10, 2026.

PREVIOUSJul 4, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026
Mars / Moon / Sun
NOWJul 14, 2026 - Dec 10, 2026
Rahu / Rahu / Rahu
NEXTDec 10, 2026 - Apr 19, 2027
Rahu / Rahu / Jupiter
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What do Ito Lance's numerology numbers say?

Ito Lance's core numbers are Destiny 8, Soul Urge 22, Personality 6, Karmic Debt 33.

◎Destiny
8

Chaldean Destiny 8 indicates executive expression and authority. It supports business, finance, leadership, and achievement through discipline.

❖Soul Urge
22

Chaldean Soul 22 desires to build something lasting. It seeks disciplined execution of a big vision with practical steps.

◇Personality
6

Chaldean Personality 6 appears caring, responsible, and protective. Others often see harmony-making and relationship commitment.

⚖Karmic Debt
33

Master Number 33 in Chaldean numerology amplifies compassion, healing, and teaching. It supports upliftment through service and mature love.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1994
Social
Great Publicity 1994 (Judge on the Simpson case for nine months)
1994
Career
New Job 22 July 1994 (Chosen to conduct Simpson trial)
1994
Crime
Trial dates 26 September 1994 (Jury selection)
1995
Crime
Trial dates 24 January 1995 (Trial began)
1995
Crime
Trial dates 3 October 1995 (Trial concluded)
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