COURT WATCH: Probation Violation – Accused Sent to Jail for Ammunition Possession without Sentence Reduction
VENTURA, CA – In a Wednesday hearing in Ventura County Superior Court, the accused was accused of…
COURT WATCH: Defense Issues in DUI Jury Trial, Including Non-Fluent Spanish-Speaking Police Officer, Incomplete Field Sobriety Tests
WOODLAND, CA – A jury trial for an accused man facing driving under the influence/DUI charges began…
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Request for Release on Accused’s Own Recognizance Despite Ongoing Health Concerns
MODESTO, CA – In a hearing for a violation of probation case in the Stanislaus County Superior…
COURT WATCH: Alleged Davis Stabbing Suspect Jury Trial Confirmed for Spring 2025
WOODLAND, CA — A jury trial for Carlos Dominguez, alleged suspect in the Davis stabbing deaths of…
COURT WATCH: Witness Failure to Appear Could Violate Accused’s Sixth Amendment Right, Delaying Court Proceedings
BURLINGTON VT– Judge Michael Harris denied a motion to dismiss charges of a man accused of first…
COURT WATCH: Justice Delayed? Judge Postpones Case for 3rd Time after Medical Group Fails to Provide Medical Report
WOODLAND, CA – Judge David W. Reed, here at Yolo County Superior Court Monday morning, postponed an…
Yolo DA Targeting Judge Wolk with Motions to Disqualify under 170.6
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – The Vanguard learned last week that the Yolo…
COURT WATCH: Deputy District Attorney Pushes for More Jail Time than ‘Typical’ for Accused’s First Violation
MODESTO, CA — In one of Thursday’s case management conferences at Stanislaus Superior Court, a woman accused…
COURT WATCH: Upper Term Recommended by Prosecution for First Time Probation Violation; Defense Cites Unhoused’s Inability to Pay Program Fees
MODESTO, CA – A man here in Stanislaus County Superior Court Tuesday was accused of violating his…
COURT WATCH: LA County Judge Rejects Defense Motions to Dismiss and Reduce Charges; Accused Jailed on Reduced ($150,000) Bail
LANCASTER, CA —Judge Lowrie Mendoza denied Deputy Public Defender Shahane Hakobyan’s motions to dismiss based on insufficiency…
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Prosecution Request to Reprimand Accused
WOODLAND, CA –Deputy District Attorney Aimee McLeod last week motioned to reprimand an unhoused, accused man in…
COURT WATCH: Accused Detained for 9 Hours during Search; Deputy Admits to ‘Laziness’
By Lily Rusk WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo County deputy, testifying here at a preliminary hearing…
COURT WATCH: Sobriety Test Results Possibly Influenced by Accused’s Knee Injury, Claims Defense in DUI Jury Trial
By Audrey Sawyer and Quinn Hogan WOODLAND, CA – A misdemeanor jury trial for a man accused…
COURT WATCH: Judge Jails Family Man Pretrial after Gun Possession Arraignment
By Aria Jalan WOODLAND, CA – Judge Catherine Hohenwarter in Yolo County Superior Court Monday denied a…
COURT WATCH: One Deputy Pleads Guilty, 3 Other Law Enforcement Officers on Trial for Conspiracy and Bribery in Towing Scheme
RIVERSIDE, CA – In an ongoing prosecution of four accused former Riverside County personnel for allegations of…
COURT WATCH: Woman with Long ‘Rap Sheet’ Denied Release on Shoplifting Arrest
By Helen Shamamyan MODESTO, CA – A woman with what the judge said was a long “rap…
COURT WATCH: Defense Argues ‘Confusing’ Police Reports, Wins Temporary Bail Reduction for Unemployed Accused with Heart Issues
By Audrey Sawyer MODESTO, CA – In a Thursday bail review hearing in Stanislaus County Superior Court…
COURT WATCH: 80-Year-Old Protestor Avoids Jail for Blocking Entrance to ‘Killer’ Drone Base
CARRIZOZO, NM – An 80-year-old woman who wants to stop U.S. “killer” drones from killing people in…
COURT WATCH: Yolo County Judge Rules Sufficient Evidence to Uphold Charges, Overriding Defense Arguments
By Lily Rusk WOODLAND, CA – Defense Attorney James Granucci argued to the judge here in Yolo…
COURT WATCH: Santa Barbara County Judge Issues Bench Warrant, Defense Claims Accused Arrested Improperly
SANTA BARBARA, CA–The accused didn’t appear at arraignment for misdemeanor charges of drinking in public here in…
