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# Tani Cantil-Sakauye

(1959)   Lawyer

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Tani Cantil-Sakauye is a lawyer.

## Quick Facts About Tani Cantil-Sakauye

Born October 19, 1959

Profession Lawyer

## About Tani Cantil-Sakauye

American judge... \| Tani Gorre Cantil-Sakauye is an American lawyer and jurist who was the 28th Chief Justice of California and is the president/CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California. She was nominated by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to serve as chief justice on July 22, 2010, and retained in office by Cal

##  Quotes by Tani Cantil-Sakauye

> [I don't know if the question is whether you believe in capital punishment anymore. I think the greater question is its effectiveness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tani-cantil-sakauye/i-don-t-know-if-the-question-is-whether-you-believe-in-capital/)

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