Mariana Ortiz

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Court Watch: Officer Admits No Drug Deals Seen in SF Possession-for-Sale Case

Testimony presented during a July 13, 2026, jury trial in San Francisco Superior Court raised questions regarding the evidentiary basis for a possession-for-sale... Read more.
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Court Watch: Defense Exposes Inconsistencies in SFPD Sergeant’s Testimony

During a jury trial in Department 21 of the San Francisco Superior Court, Deputy Public Defender Deborah Awolope challenged the prosecution's case by highlighting... Read more.
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Court Watch: Accused Accepts Plea Deal after Judge Doubles Bail

During a July 6, 2026, hearing in San Francisco Superior Court, Judge Gloria Rhynes doubled the bail for an accused individual, citing multiple pending cases and... Read more.
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Judge Narrows Stay-Away Order Despite Defense Claims of Police Harassment and Job Interference

Following their arraignment, Judge Gloria Rhynes issued a stay-away order requiring two defendants to maintain a 100-yard distance from the intersection of 16th... Read more.