
James C. Chalfant
James C. Chalfant is a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge who upheld the city’s decision to designate Marilyn Monroe's former home as a Historic-Cultural Monument, effectively blocking the owners' plans for demolition and allowing the preservation efforts to continue.
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Los Angeles Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant upheld the city’s decision in September 2025.
Couple bought Marilyn Monroe’s former home for $8.35M to tear it down and expand their estate; after two years of legal battle, preservation efforts stopped them |The Times of India·
India· 2026-09-16




