COURT WATCH: Defense Demands Fair Trial, Accused’s Release – Judge Disagrees
WOODLAND, CA – During a pre-hearing conference Thursday at Yolo County Superior Court, Deputy Public Defender Cheyanne…
COURT WATCH: Pokémon Theft – Judge Calls Defense Request for Reduction from Felony to Misdemeanor ‘Close Call’
WOODLAND, CA – During a preliminary hearing for an accused man who is unhoused and going through…
COURT WATCH: Public Defender Claims Client Faces ‘Trial by Ambush’ after Judge Denies Motion to Exclude Late Witness
By Avery Redula and Madison Whittemore WOODLAND, CA – A public defender’s motion to exclude a witness…
COURT WATCH: Despite Charged with Misdemeanors with No Previous Record, Accused Denied Judicial Diversion
By Ximena Cesa WOODLAND, CA – During a motion hearing last week in Yolo County Superior Court,…
COURT WATCH: Prosecution Opposes Judicial Diversion Despite Clean Criminal History – Judge Disagrees
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong, Alphaeus Bey, Ximena Cesa WOODLAND, CA – During a hearing here in Yolo County…
Judicial Diversion Denied for ‘Impressive’ College Grad with No Criminal Record in Reckless Driving Case
By Michael Apfel & Kimberly Torres WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Tom Dyer this…
Simple Case, Simple Offer but Accused Needs Time to Consider Options for Defense to Explain Deal
By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – Earlier this month, an accused was charged with a misdemeanor for…
Accused Pleads No Contest to DUI Charge, Accepts to Learn from Mistake
By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – Lesson learned, or at least that’s what the court hoped here…