Judge Brian J. Stretch denied a motion to dismiss charges against a man accused of possessing child pornography, citing lingering questions about intent and the mental state of the accused, and scheduled a pretrial conference for September 10, 2025.
San Francisco County Superior Court Judge Brian J. Stretch granted misdemeanor diversion to a 29-year-old woman accused of breaking into a vacant apartment, despite objections from the Deputy District Attorney, citing her criminal history.
A transient defendant facing charges of possession of unlawful drug paraphernalia and making criminal threats had his hearing postponed to July 3, 2025, with his bail remaining at $10,000, and was ordered to appear in court on July 2, 2025.
A misdemeanor case involving possession of a switchblade was dismissed by a judge after the accused had spent 356 days in custody, participated in Mental Health Diversion Court, and had two expected felony convictions dismissed following a mental health evaluation.