COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Return of Phone to Accused, but Acknowledges Its Necessity
WOODLAND, CA – Judge Daniel M. Wolk of the Yolo County Superior Court denied the return of…
COURT WATCH: Evidence Tossed, but Prosecution Wants Misdemeanor DUI Jury Trial
WOODLAND, CA — Despite the granting of a defense motion to suppress, the prosecution refused to dismiss…
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Bail Reduction Despite Plea for Keeping Job
MODESTO, CA – A visiting judge here in an early case management conference and bail review hearing…
COURT WATCH: Accused Jailed for 2-3 Weeks without Transport to Court
VAN NUYS, CA – Following a non-appearance from the accused for a preliminary hearing Wednesday in the…
COURT WATCH: Yolo County Judge Denies Bail Exoneration Request after Arrest-Related Absence
WOODLAND, CA — In a court appearance Tuesday here in Yolo County Superior Court, Deputy Public Defender…
COURT WATCH: Defense Attorney Asks for Dismissal because Deputy Did Not Use Sirens or Flashing Lights
MODESTO, CA – The defense filed a motion to dismiss a charge of reckless driving in Stanislaus…
COURT WATCH: Motion to Suppress Denied Amid Defense Protests
VAN NUYS, CA – Judge Alicia Y. Blanco denied Deputy Public Defender Justin Kelley’s motion to suppress…
COURT WATCH: Justice Delayed? Defense Claims Court Violated Accused’s Rights
WOODLAND, CA- Deputy Public Defender Courtney Leavitt claimed her client’s right to a speedy trial has been…
COURT WATCH: Non-Violent Accused Faces Sentencing under ‘Out of Whack’ 3 Strikes Law
OAKLAND, CA– A judge here in Alameda County Superior Court’s Rene C. Davidson courtroom this week cut…
COURT WATCH: Jurors Find Stanley Guilty on 2 Counts, ‘Hang’ on 3rd Count
WOODLAND, CA – In the ongoing Harry Henry Stanley felony domestic violence case, a Yolo County Superior…
COURT WATCH: Stanley Domestic Violence Trial Goes to Jury
WOODLAND, CA – The domestic violence trial of Harry Henry Stanley saw final arguments and went to…
COURT WATCH – Judge Increases Accused’s Bail to $100K Despite Risk Assessments
WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Sonia Cortés, in an arraignment hearing here Friday, denied…
COURT WATCH: Incarcerated’s Sentence Reduced to 27 Years – Already Imprisoned 29 Years
OAKLAND, CA– In a hearing at the Alameda County Superior Court Rene C. Davidson Courthouse last week,…
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Mental Health Diversion Despite Demonstrated Need
WOODLAND, CA – Judge Daniel M. Wolk of the Yolo County Superior Court Friday here in Yolo…
Court Watch: Accused Denied Dismissal of Decade-Old Case
MODESTO, CA – An accused person’s decades-old case was heard here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this…
Yolo DA Among the DAs Calling for Passage of Prop 36 – Equates Misdemeanor to a Ticket
West Sacramento, CA – Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig on Wednesday was one of many statewide leaders…
COURT WATCH: Motion to Dismiss Case on 2nd Amendment Grounds Denied
WOODLAND, CA – During a pre-trial conference this week in Yolo County Superior Court, Judge Daniel Wolk…
COURT WATCH: In Day 2 of Stanley Jury Trial, No Evidence Presented of Strangulation before Death of Wife
WOODLAND, CA – In the second full day of the jury trial of Henry Stanley in Yolo…
COURT WATCH: Defense Objections,1st Witnesses in Day 1 of Jury Trial in Death of Man’s Wife
WOODLAND, CA – In pretrial motions here early Tuesday, Deputy Public Defender Monica Brushia objected to the…
COURT WATCH: Mother’s $75,000 Bail Set Amid Childcare Needs
MODESTO, CA – Although the defense highlighted struggles faced by a mother charged with multiple misdemeanor offenses…
