Plea Deal Offered In Gang Case Stuns Family Members
by Antoinette Borbon It was a stunning offer to family members today, to hear the proposed plea…
Man in Woman’s Clothing Charged with Carrying a Concealed Weapon
by Justine Joya and Silvia Ramos Medina On the morning of July 2, Mr. David Whitfield’s case…
Daughter Terrorizes Elderly Mother for Six Hours
by Jane Fitzsimmons A captivating preliminary hearing began on the afternoon of July 2, in Department Four…
Trial Begins in Concealed Weapon Case
by Justine Joya On the morning of July 2, the case against David Whitfield began jury trial….
Sheriff’s Deputy Testifies in Preliminary Hearing of Domestic Violence Case
by Saghi Nojoomi and Patrick Shum Deputy District Attorney Deanna Hays from the Yolo County District Attorney’s…
995 Motion Leads to Case Dismissal Due to Illegal Search
By Ibraham Dbouk On the afternoon of July 1, 2014 at around 1:00 pm defendant Antonio Aguilar…
A Third Mistrial for Co-defendants in Alleged Gang Case
by Antoinette Borbon and Silvia Ramos Medina Judge Dave Rosenberg declared another mistrial in the case against…
Defense Uses Cop Cam To Prove Illegal Search
by Antoinnette Borbon and Silvia Ramos Medina As a visiting judge sat in Department 3 today, he…
Prosecution Throws Curve Ball in Closing in Gang Case
by Antoinnette Borbon and Silvia Ramos Medina Defense counsel used a bit of an animated reenactment of…
Key Testimony in YONET Drug Case
By Justine Joya The case of Andrea Collins and Vincent Felix continued yesterday morning, with Agent Diaz…
Expert Witnesses Testify in Gang Trial
by Saghi Nojoomi, Antoinnette Borbon, Patrick Shum, Ibraham Dbouk Yolo County Gang Task Force expert, Joe Perez,…
Judge Denies Prosecutors Motion To Admit Prior Convictions
by Antoinnette Borbon Judge David Rosenberg denied Deputy District Attorney Robin Johnson’s motion in limine to use…
Victim Reluctantly Testifies in Gang Trial
by Antoinnette Borbon Scott Nichols, who is the alleged victim in the case against four young Hispanic…
Yolo County Residents Face Possession of Meth and Intent to Sell Charges
By Jane Fitzsimmons and Justine Joya Yesterday morning Defense Attorney James Granucci and Deputy Public Defender Richard…
Video Calls Into Question Veracity of Gang Case
Written by Antoinnette Borbon and Saghi Nojoomi The defense brought forth a stronger case in the now…
When a Juror Lies During Voir Dire
By Jeff Adachi In his legal thriller “The Runaway Jury,” author John Grisham tells a fictionalized account…
Talamantes Guilty of Murder in Guilt Phase of Trial
By Justine Joya On the afternoon of May 30, the verdict on the charges against Aquelin Talamantes…
Closing Arguments in the Case Against Daniel Albano
By Justine Joya In the afternoon of May 30, Stephanie Albano, Daniel Albano’s ex-wife, served as the…
Victim Alleges Molestation Charges Going Back to 2006
by Andrew Reis, Justine Joya, & Jane Fitzsimmons Defendant Daniel Joseph Albano testified in court today on…
Closing Arguments in Talamantes Case
by Marya Alloo The prosecution emphasized drowning as a premeditated action in the closing statements surrounding the…
