Judge Revokes Release Agreement for Teen Who Allegedly Attacked Grandparents Over a Matter of $3; Public Defender Disagrees, Set for Trial Date
By Benjamin Porter WOODLAND, CA – Nineteen-year-old defendant Diego Cortez appeared in Dept. 1 of the Yolo...... Read more.
Fire Investigator Who Responded to West Sac Blaze Grilled over Qualifications to Testify As to Hearsay As a Legally-Defined ‘Investigator’
By Benjamin Porter WOODLAND, CA – A routine preliminary hearing in Department 14 of the Yolo County...... Read more.
Louisville Police Might Be Withholding Body Cam Footage from Breonna Taylor’s Shooting
By Benjamin Porter and Cassie Larson LOUISVILLE, KY – A new lawsuit filed on behalf of the...... Read more.
VANGUARD WEEK IN REVIEW: Court Watch July 12, 2021 – July 16, 2021
Compiled by Benjamin Porter The Vanguard is an online media group that began in the City of...... Read more.
Defendant Asks to Represent Self with Trial Less Than a Week Away – Trial Continued
By Benjamin Porter SACRAMENTO, CA – With his trial set to start in less than a week,...... Read more.
Judge Denies Second Request for Defendant in Sexual Assault Case to be Allowed to Work, Prioritizes Victim’s Well-Being and Community’s Safety
By Benjamin Porter and Ana Arce SACRAMENTO, CA – Julio Cesar Martinez appeared over Zoom before...... Read more.
California Legislature OKs Bill Holding District Attorney Group Accountable for Misusing Nearly $3 Million in Restricted Funds
By Peter Eibert and Benjamin Porter SACRAMENTO, CA – As they left the Capitol this past holiday...... Read more.
Sacramento Teen Pleads No Contest to Attempted Murder of Another Teen in Yolo County
By Benjamin Porter WOODLAND, CA – Teen Oleg Igoroviech Lavrenko here Monday in Yolo County Superior Court...... Read more.