Victim Expresses Sympathy and Advocates for Accused – Judge Refuses to Release Man
By Wayne Chan WOODLAND, CA— In Yolo County Superior Court last week, the alleged victim of assault…
Judge Dissolves Arrest Warrant for Man Claiming ‘I Have No Idea What’s Going On’
By Gracy Joslin, Daniella Dueñas and Wayne Chan WOODLAND, CA- In Yolo County Superior Court Thursday, a…
Woman Takes Felony Deal after Biting Partner and Attempting to Bite Peace Officer
By Gina Kim MODESTO, CA – After facing felony charges of corporal injury—a bite—and attempting to bite…
Big Support for Woman, but Judge Still Sentences Her to Jail Because of Repeated Offenses
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND – It was an emotional case in Yolo County Superior Court’s Dept. 8…
Man Faces 14 Charges Ranging from Stalking to Drug Possession
By Veronica Miller WOODLAND, CA- In Yolo County Superior Court this week, Judge David Rosenberg presided over…
Victim Outburst in Court Claims Suspect Too Incompetent to Plead Guilty
By Tommy Nguyen RIVERSIDE, CA – Tension heightened during James Brown’s felony settlement conference here in Riverside…
Leukemia Diagnosis Leads Judge to Strike Sentencing Enhancement
By Emma Kantor WOODLAND, CA – Noting it’s not his “practice to strike habitual criminals,” Yolo County…
Three Victims Named in Domestic Violence and Assault Case
By Anna Olsen ALAMEDA, CA – Three individuals were named as victims in a domestic violence and…
Victim of Alleged Domestic Abuse Case Tells Jury ‘Disturbing the Peace’ Would Be Adequate
By Julia Urquizo RIVERSIDE, CA – A jury trial resumed last week here in Riverside County Superior…
Alameda Judge Refuses to Grant OR to Two Men Accused of Violent Crimes
By Sophia Barberini ALAMEDA, CA – Judge Jacob Blea in Alameda County Superior Court refused to release…
Judge Denies Victim’s Request to Modify No Contact Order in Domestic Violence Case
By Lorelei Olivas SANTA BARBARA, CA – Santa Barbara County Superior Court Judge Thomas Adams Monday turned…
Corporal Injury Case Set for Trial, Even Though Testimony of Only Witness Equates Victim Statement with Own Assumptions
By Natalia Claburn SACRAMENTO, CA – Marcelino Hernandeznewborn was present in custody at his preliminary hearing here…
Judge Listens to Victim, Not Prosecution – Doesn’t Expand Protective Order
By Carson Eschen SANTA BARBARA, CA – Here in Santa Barbara County Superior Court, a woman requested…
Defendant Issued No-harassing Protective Order After Assaulting Spouse, Who Still Wants His ‘Input’ in Child’s Life
By Stacie Guevara WOODLAND, CA – Defendant Alexander Khelawan appeared in Yolo County Superior Court last week,…
Two Defense, One Prosecution Witnesses Testify in Ongoing Trial of Defendant Charged with Corporal Injury to Spouse
By Angie Madrid RIVERSIDE, CA — Witnesses were called to testify Wednesday here in Riverside County Superior…
Man Released After Allegedly Assaulting Victim, Threatening to Kill Himself
By Alexander Ramirez FRESNO, CA – Luckily, Dylan Jacob Correll has an alternative place to stay—because of…
Landmark Humphrey Bail Case Comes into Play in Sacramento Courtroom
By Alexander Ramirez SACRAMENTO, CA – In Sacramento County Superior Court last week, Judge Scott Tedmon faced…
Judge Makes Deal Defendant Can’t Refuse – Cuts Fees, Guaranteeing No Jail Time
By Esha Kher and Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – In sentencing defendant Todd Riesland to 90 days…
Victim Changes Impact Statement for Man Who Threatened to Throw Baby Out Window: ‘I Had No Knowledge What a Felony Meant’
By Tiffany Devlin SACRAMENTO – Defendant Reginald Wright was released late last week from Sacramento County Superior…
West Sacramento Man Allegedly Beats Wife with Baseball Bat
By Julietta Bisharyan DAVIS, CA – A West Sacramento man faced a preliminary hearing on five felony…
