Court Watch: Transportation Barrier Leads to Arrest Warrant, Continued Detention for Accused in Pretrial Program
An accused individual remained in custody following an arrest warrant issued by an Alameda County Superior Court judge after he failed to appear for a required court... Read more.
Defense Claims Brady Violation in 2011 Oakland Murder, Seeks to Overturn Sentence
Defense counsel urged the court to vacate the 2011 homicide conviction of an individual imprisoned for 15 years, asserting that the Alameda County District Attorney's... Read more.
Man Waives Fifth Amendment to Challenge Detention in Alameda Court
An individual convicted of murder with malice aforethought and carjacking waived his Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination to testify on his own... Read more.
Court Watch: Judge Grants Release Despite Prosecutor’s Opposition, Highlighting Tension Over Addiction and Pretrial Justice
A Yolo County Superior Court judge granted supervised own-recognizance release to an accused individual struggling with substance abuse, overruling prosecutorial... Read more.