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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000898430-00-002239
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20000726
ITEM INFORMATION:		
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000804

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAILY JOURNAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000783412
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	 [2711
]		IRS NUMBER:				954133299
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930
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		FILING VALUES:
			FORM TYPE:		8-K
			SEC ACT:		
			SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14665
			FILM NUMBER:		686406
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			BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
				STREET 1:		355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE 34TH FLOOR
				CITY:			LOS ANGELES
				STATE:			CA
				ZIP:			90071-1560
				BUSINESS PHONE:		2136247715
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				MAIL ADDRESS:	
					STREET 1:		355 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE 34TH FLOOR
					CITY:			LOS ANGELES
					STATE:			CA
					ZIP:			90071-1560
</MAIL-ADDRESS>

					FORMER COMPANY:	
						FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DAILY JOURNAL CO
						DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870427
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<PAGE>

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                        PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 26, 2000

                           DAILY JOURNAL CORPORATION
                                 --------------
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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<S>                        <C>                    <C>
South Carolina                0-14665              95-4133299
- ----------                      ----             -------------
(State or Other            (Commission File      (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of               Number)           Identification No.)
Incorporation)
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                      355 South Grand Avenue, 34th Floor
                      Los Angeles, California  90071-1560
                       ---------------------------------
              (Address of Principal Executive Offices)  (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code (213) 624-7715

                                 Not Applicable
                                  -----------
         (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 4.  Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant

     On July 26, 2000, the Registrant engaged Ernst & Young LLP as its
independent accountant.  During the Registrant's two most recent fiscal years,
and during the subsequent interim period prior to Ernst & Young's engagement,
neither the Registrant nor anyone acting on its behalf consulted Ernst & Young
regarding (i) the application of accounting principles to a specified
transaction or the type of audit opinion that might be rendered on the
Registrant's financial statements or (ii) any matter that was either the subject
of a disagreement (as defined in Item 304 of Regulation S-K) or a reportable
event.
<PAGE>

                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                      DAILY JOURNAL CORPORATION


                                      By:  /S/ Gerald L. Salzman
                                           -----------------------
                                      NAME:  Gerald L. Salzman
                                      Title: President


Dated: August 4, 2000
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