Men Convicted in 2002 Halloween Homicide Denied Petition for Resentencing
By Sarah Abbott and David Greenwald WOODLAND – Two men convicted in the 2002 murders of Eric…
Will Court Grant Evidentiary Hearing in 2002 Halloween Homicide Case?
by David M. Greenwald WOODLAND – Many believe that three men who were ultimately convicted in the…
Judge Rejects DA’s Attempt to Deny 1437 Hearing, Asks for Briefing on Prima Facie Showing
Judge Paul Richardson rejected a request from Deputy DA Ryan Couzens to rule that the SB 1437…
Arguments Submitted on SB 1437 and Special Circumstances in Halloween Case
Originally Judge Paul Richardson was going to move from criminal to family court, but late in December…
Yolo County 1437 Case Put Off until January, Yolo DA Continues to Challenge Felony Murder Reform
While the Fourth Appellate District of California has ruled that SB 1437 is constitutional, the Yolo County…
Commentary: Zero Is the Number Freed by Conviction Integrity Units Here
According to an article this week in the Washington Post, there are now 49 conviction review units…
Opposing Arguments Submitted As Judge Will Decide Constitutionality of SB 1437 in 2002 Halloween Homicide Case
The petition for resentencing under SB 1437 for two of the men convicted in the 2002 double-murder…
Brief Hearings Heard in Dev, Olague Cases
Two cases that were a long time in the making came to Yolo County courtrooms in separate…