COURT WATCH: Judge Rejects ‘Vindictive’ Prosecution Motion, Disregards Officer and District Attorney Mistakes
By Darlin Navarrete and Jocelyn Lopez WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Daniel M. Wolk…
Prosecution Risks Judge’s Ire by Bringing Gang Evidence into Homicide Trial
By Ruby Mota-Garcia FRESNO, CA- Late last week in Fresno County Superior Court, a judge in a…
Original Plea Deal Remains Valid, Despite Prosecution Attempts to Overturn
By Audrey Sawyer VENTURA, CA — After multiple parties agreed to a plea deal, Deputy District Attorney…
Defense Attorney Opposes Prosecution’s Motion to Obtain Accused’s DNA – Despite Argument, Judge Allows It
By Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA – The defense here in Yolo County Superior Court late last week…
Judge Gives Off-the-Record Advice to Young Man Sentenced to 18 Years
By Wayne Chan MODESTO, CA— Roman Izaiah Croft was sentenced to 18 years in prison for attempted…
Judge Voices Doubt, but Rules 2 Youths Be Held for Murder after Long, 11-Day Preliminary Hearing
By Jojo Kofman SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A preliminary hearing for two men accused of a murder…
Jury in Kidnapping Trial Hears Suspect Used Cell to Search Porn Sites
By Mihajla Milovanovic VENTURA, CA— The jury trial for the accused proceeded here in Ventura County Superior…
Guest Commentary: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Prosecutors
Attorney General William Barr pushed back against reforms by progressive prosecutors—but perhaps his greatest vitriol was reserved…
