Brinda Kalita

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  • Brinda Kalita

    Brinda is a student at UC Riverside, pursuing a degree in History with a Law and Society emphasis. She plans to attend law school after receiving her bachelors.

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Breaking News, Everyday Injustice, State of California

VANGUARD INVESTIGATION: THE STORY OF KEITH DOOLIN – ‘FACTUALLY INNOCENT MAN BEHIND BARS SINCE 10/18/95’

Image by Frank Schulenburg – Own work via Wikimedia Commons FRESNO, CA– Keith Doolin was convicted of...... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch, San Francisco Court Watch

COURT WATCH: Medical Examiner’s Toxicologist Testifies in Murder Trial Cause of Death Cannot Be Proven 

By Brinda Kalita SAN FRANCISCO, CA – During a murder trial in San Francisco County Superior Court...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

Innocence Project: After 33 Years of Being in Prison after Wrongful Conviction, Tyrone Day Exonerated 

By Brinda Kalita and Leslie Garcia  DALLAS, TX – One of the Innocence Project’s longest clients, Tyrone...... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch, Stanislaus

COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’ 

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, a...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

Los Angeles Editorial Board Argues Harsher Penalties for Fentanyl Abuse Will Not Stop Crisis, Referencing CA Legislation

By Brinda Kalita LOS ANGELES, CA- In an opinion article published in the Los Angeles Times this...... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch

FOLLOW-UP EXCLUSIVE: Defense Attorney Explains How Passage of SB 1437 was Able to Correct an Everyday Injustice

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA- In Stanislaus County Superior Court about two weeks ago, a PC section...... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch

COURT WATCH: Judge Approves Resentencing for Man Who Already Spent Decade in Prison on Murder, Gang Charges 

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – A man’s PC § 1170.5 petition requesting resentencing was approved here Friday in...... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

Florida Lawmakers, with Gov. DeSantis’ Support, Pushing to Overturn Landmark Precedents by Supreme Court

By Brinda Kalita TALLAHASSEE, FL – In an opinion article published on Slate, two progressive-leaning lawyers wrote...... Read more.