Multiple DUI Offender to Serve 6 Days of 120-Day Sentence
By Stacie Guevara SACRAMENTO, CA – After a rough past with multiple DUIs, rehab and life as…
Officer Testifies Man Claimed He Broke into Business to Meet His Son in ‘Spiritual Way’
By Sofia Leguria SACRAMENTO, CA – A man who had his preliminary hearing in Sacramento County Superior…
Child Endangerment Felony Deal Delayed after Judge Has ‘Concerns,’ Insists on Reading Probation Report
By Emma Kantor SACRAMENTO, CA – A judge here last Friday—stating he had “concerns”—delayed finalization of a…
Judge Reduces DUI Felony to Misdemeanor and Expunges Record of Man After 27 Years
By Sofia Leguria SACRAMENTO, CA – After 27 years, a Sacramento father and business owner successfully petitioned…
Judge Rearranges Court Calendar to Ensure Man’s Constitutional Right to Speedy Trial
By Emma Kantor SACRAMENTO, CA – Richard Collins appeared remotely in Sacramento County Superior Court last week,…
Charges Reduce in Preliminary Hearing for Alleged Battery of Parking Enforcement Officers – Defense Characterizes Victim as ‘Overly Aggressive’
By Fiona Davis SACRAMENTO – The “overly aggressive” conduct of a parking enforcement officer provoked an alleged…
Judge Struggles with Sentencing to Incorporate New Legislation
By Alexander Ramirez and Sofia Leguria SACRAMENTO, CA – During the Sacramento County Superior Court Dept. 10…
Twin Brothers Fall Victim to Warehouse Party Shootout – Trial Set for Tuesday
By Matthew Torres and Gina Kim SACRAMENTO, CA – At a pretrial conference here in Sacramento County…
Woman Attempts to Surrender 7 Times, but Jail Turns Her Away because of Covid Policies
By Veronica Miller, Catherine Potente, Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO, CA — Convoluted policies related to COVID-19 kept a…
Judge Denies Motion to Suppress Gun Evidence after Police Search in Minor Traffic Stop
By Samuel Van Blaricom SACRAMENTO, CA – A motion to suppress evidence was denied Friday in a…
Judge Offers Lecture on Accountability to Man Entering Reentry Court Program Instead of Prison
By Gabriel Eskandari SACRAMENTO, CA – In Sacramento County Superior Court this past Thursday, Judge Lawrence G….
Sufficient Evidence Found for Trial in Shooting at Gas Station in Sacramento
By Gwynneth Redemann SACRAMENTO, CA – After hearing from a host of preliminary hearing witnesses, including an…
Judge Won’t Remove 11-Year-Old Strike, but Agrees to Reduce 10 Years Sentence to About 8 Years
By Katherine Coviello and Simran Chahal SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge James E. McFetridge…
Defense Attorney Argues Client ‘Just Drunk,’ Didn’t Intend to Harm Officers – Judge Disagrees, Sets Trial
By Leslie Ortiz SACRAMENTO, CA – Judge Delbert Oros at Sacramento County Superior Court decided this week…
Despite Promises, Good Behavior While Free on Bond, Pair Taking Deals Still Sent to County Jail to Await Sentencing by Judge
By Gabriel Eskandari SACRAMENTO, CA – A plea deal was reached in Sacramento County Superior Court Monday…
Man Helps Woman after Seeing Fight Outside Apartment; Trial Set for Assailant
By Eshita Seshadri SACRAMENTO, CA – Several police officers testified on Friday in Sacramento Superior Court regarding…
Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting His Unconscious Neighbor in Garage
By Mary Magana-Ayala SACRAMENTO, CA – Charles Young, accused of sexually assaulting his neighbor in a garage,…
Trial Set for Woman Charged with Multiple Robberies and Bodily Harm
By Ava Schwartzapfel & Gwynneth Redemann SACRAMENTO, CA- In a preliminary hearing here in Sacramento County Superior…
Judge Finds All 3 Suspects Should Stand Trial in Felony Carjacking Case
By Eshita Seshadri SACRAMENTO, CA – Judge Shelleyanne Chang decided after a preliminary hearing this week in…
Woman to Stand Trial in Counterfeit Money Order Case at Local Convenience Store
By Eshita Seshadri SACRAMENTO, CA – Although her attorney portrayed her as a “victim” at a preliminary…
