Court Watch: Judge Denies Release to Man with Broken Ribs, Fractured Hip
Judge Gerardo C. Sandoval denied pretrial release to a man facing three felony charges due to his physical state and the District Attorney's argument that he is... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Grants Diversion Extension for Unhoused Man in Burglary Case
Judge Brian J. Stech approved a request for an extension of diversion for an unhoused man accused of attempted second-degree burglary, with the condition of a stay-away... Read more.
Court Watch: SF Judge to Continue Case Despite Claims of Mental Incapacity
Judge Brian J. Stretch denied a motion to dismiss charges against a man accused of possessing child pornography, citing lingering questions about intent and the... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Releases Transgender Woman Accused of Vandalism after Learning She Believed It Was Her Own Home
A San Francisco judge ordered the release of a woman accused of felony vandalism after learning she mistakenly believed she was trying to enter her own apartment... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Dismisses Case after 19 Hearings, Citing Interest of Justice and Compliance
A San Francisco County Superior Court judge dismissed a criminal case under Penal Code section 1385, granting relief to the accused and his mother, who had attended... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Grants Release to Accused after Concerns over Health and Housing Issues
An individual accused of misdemeanors was granted release on recognizance due to concerns over their deteriorating health and risk of eviction, and was ordered to... Read more.