Judge Allows Alleged Sexual Assault Defendant to Visit His Granddaughter
By Linhchi Nguyen SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Patrick Marlette Friday lifted a no-contact order…
Defendant Ignores No Contact Order, Assaults Pregnant Mother of his Children
By Julian Navarro SACRAMENTO – Judge Curtis M. Fiorini ruled in Sacramento County Superior Court last Thursday…
THE VANGUARD WEEK IN REVIEW: Court Watch (Oct. 19 to Oct. 23, 2020)
Assembled by Nick Gardner The Vanguard is an online news group that provides coverage of criminal justice…
Two Judges Have Different Rulings for Sick Defendants
By Julian Verdon SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Michael Sweet decided to delay a defendant’s…
Judge Sets Trial, but Declares He’d Find Defendant Not Guilty in Bench Trial
By Kianna Anvari SACRAMENTO — Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Steve White set a trial date for…
Evidence Thin, but Brother Accused of Elder Abuse in Knife Attack Set for Trial
By Victoria Lembesis SACRAMENTO – In a preliminary hearing here in Sacramento County Superior Court Thursday, defendant…
Man Beats Cousin with His Own Cane in Assault Case
By Lauren Smith SACRAMENTO – There was no love lost between cousins, according to testimony here in…
Defendant Claims Sacramento Judge Marlette Biased and Racist
By Danae Snell SACRAMENTO — According to Defendant Julisha Douglas, Judge Patrick Marlette in Sacramento County Superior…
Defendant Bail in Domestic Violence Case Stays at $1 Million
By Julian Navarro SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento man, hoping his bail would be reduced to $150,000, saw…
Man Held to Answer for Pipe Attack, although Victim Fails to Identify Him
By Roxanna Jarvis SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento County Superior Court judge ruled here Monday that Richard Coghill…
Attack with a Toilet Paper Holder Leads to Victim ‘Covered in Blood’
By Alana Bleimann SACRAMENTO – In a Sacramento County Superior Court preliminary hearing Monday, Judge Helena Gweon…
Judge Lowers Bail for Alleged Robber of Elderly Man; Two Have a ‘History’
By Özge Terzioğlu SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Steve White Monday swiftly decided to reduce…
Defendant Refuses to Appear, DDA Refuses to Proceed
By Hannah Skepner SACRAMENTO – Defendant Kenny Goldman refused to appear before Sacramento County Superior Court Judge…
Man Stuck in Limbo Due to Pandemic-caused Transportation Issues Wins Resentencing
By Josué Monroy SACRAMENTO – A man sentenced to state prison last August has not yet been…
Convicted Man Will Miss Doctor Visit – Heads Straight to Prison, Per Judge Savage
By Danae Snell SACRAMENTO – The next doctor defendant Abel Elizondo will sees won’t be his current…
THE VANGUARD WEEK IN REVIEW: Court Watch (Oct. 13, 2020 – October 16, 2020)
The Vanguard- aggregated by Jose Medina The Davis Vanguard is an online news group that provides coverage…
Suspect ID Questioned by ‘Language Barrier’
By Victoria Lembesis SACRAMENTO – In a probable cause hearing in Sacramento County Superior Court Thursday, the…
Loud Muffler Dispute Leads to Alleged Gardening Shears Threat, and Felony Trial
By Nina Hall SACRAMENTO – Loud mufflers are….well, loud. In a case that was heard here Thursday…
Sacramento Man and Police K9 Stand Off after Alleged Burglary – Judge Ups Bail
By Kianna Anvari SACRAMENTO — Following a kick in the face, a Sacramento police K9 pinned a…
Yellow Screwdriver Sends Sacramento Man to County Jail
By Kianna Anvari SACRAMENTO – After a judge here in Sacramento County Superior Court heard evidence that…
