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Innocence Project’s Senior Legal Counsel Appointed U.S. District Judge for Eastern District of New York
By Nora Dahl NEW YORK, NY – Nina Morrison, the Innocence Project’s senior litigation counsel, was appointed…
California Appeals Court’s Presiding Justice Retires as Punishment for Disregarding Duties
By Nora Dahl & Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA — The presiding justice of the California appeals…
SCOTUS Eliminates Ability to Vindicate Substantial Constitutional Claims of Ineffective Counsel; Dissenting Justices Call Decision ‘Perverse’
By Nora Dahl WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Supreme Court this week, in a 6-3 ruling, made…
Truck Driver Testifies in DUI Trial
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – The trial of the accused, charged with a felony under the…
Judge Interrupted: Defense Attorney Apologizes
By Nora Dahl STANISLAUS COUNTY, CA – This week, here in Stanislaus County Superior Court, there was…
San Jose City Council’s Magdalena Carrasco Endorses Sajid Khan for Santa Clara County District Attorney
By Nora Dahl SAN JOSE, CA – Magdalena Carrasco, a member of the San Jose City Council,…
Judge, Defense Attorney Spar Over Setting Preliminary Hearing Date; Accused Languishes in Jail
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – The accused, sitting in jail with bail of $300,000 on felony…
Modesto Man Convicted of Child Pornography Possession
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Late last week in Stanislaus County Superior Court, the accused was…
Car Robber Takes Plea Deal, Accused of Punching Robbery Victim in Face
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Domingo Navarro took a plea deal here last Thursday in Stanislaus…
‘Schizophrenic’ Convicted Man Requests Relief as Execution Nears
By Nora Dahl PHOENIX, AZ – Lawyers for Clarence Dixon, whose execution is set early next month,…
Man Leads Cops in High Speed Chase, after Claiming COVID to Skip Court
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Paul Duffle was late for a hearing here in Stanislaus County…
Sister of Murdered Man Reads Heartfelt Letter in Stanislaus Court
By Nora Dahl and Cheyenne Galloway MODESTO, CA– Paul Anthony Rosas faced attempted murder charges here this…
With Execution Set for April 27, Melissa Lucio Files Appeal – Even Jurors Who Found Lucio Guilty Have Doubts, Call for New Trial
By Daniella Espinoza and Nora Dahl BROWNSVILLE, TX – Attorneys for Melissa Lucio—scheduled to be executed April…
Accused Woman Comes to Court with Six Cases, but None Heard – Re-Setting Proves Difficult
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Rachel Wesley Smith walked into Stanislaus County Superior Court with six…
Seizing Woman Allegedly Spits on EMT Worker – Defender Says She’s ‘Incompetent’
By Nora Dahl & Haoming Yang MODESTO, CA– Samantha Weaver faced felony charges here this week for…
Woman Accused of Child Abuse as Unfit Mother Asks for Bail Reduction
By Alice Haoming Yang and Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – A pregnant woman—the Vanguard is not identifying…
Witness in Murder Trial Testifies Previously Lied to Law Enforcement in a Drug-Induced State
By Shady Gonzales & Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Joseph Bland began another day of trial here…
Former Proud Boys Chair Henry Tarrio Arrested in Jan. 6 Conspiracy Case
By Nora Dahl WASHINGTON, DC – Henry Tarrio, the former national chairman and leader of the Proud…
Woman Allegedly Steals Car and Attempts to Run Neighbor Over – Takes 6 Month Jail Deal
By Nora Dahl MODESTO, CA – Jennifer Waddell took a plea deal here Tuesday in Stanislaus County…