FAVOR? In 1969, Joseph S. Pavlikowski officiated at the wedding of casino boss Frank Lefty Rosenthal. Years later, Pavlikowskis daughter held a wedding reception at the Stardust hotel and casino, which was under Rosenthals control. The Stardust gave Pavlikowski a comp worth $2,800 on the $4,000 tab. (Béatrice de Géa / LAT)
A CLOSE RELATIONSHIP: Grenville Pridham, who spent 11 years as a state deputy attorney general, said Pavlikowski did favors for attorney John Watkins in drunk-driving cases that no judge would do for other attorneys. (Béatrice de Géa / LAT)
