COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Misdemeanor Diversion to Accused after Treatment Program Graduation, Claims Accused ‘Unsuitable’
By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A defense request for misdemeanor judicial diversion was denied here Thursday…
COURT WATCH: DUI Trial Leads to Defense Questioning Prosecution’s Expert Witness
By Kayla Garcia-Pebdani WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Tom M. Dyer overruled Deputy Public…
COURT WATCH: Accused Denied Access to Addiction Intervention Court Despite Being Yolo County Resident
By Olivia Biliunas WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo County Superior Court judge denied an accused man access…
COURT WATCH: Defense Claims Enhancements to DUI Charges ‘Unconstitutional’ – Judge Sets New Hearing
By Darlin Navarrete WOODLAND, CA – Judge Daniel M. Wolk rescheduled a plea matter here in Yolo…
COURT WATCH: Judge Rejects Paperwork, Denies Accused Mental Health Diversion
By Olivia Biliunas and Rajesvi Deora WOODLAND, CA – An accused was denied Mental Health Diversion at…
COURT WATCH: Parties Disagree over Additional Jail Time after No Contest Plea
By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A sentencing hearing Thursday morning in Yolo County Superior Court for…
COURT WATCH: $10,000 Bail Set for Man Accused of Mainly Nonviolent Offenses
By Lily Rusk and Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA – Judge Stephen Mock here in Yolo County Superior…
COURT WATCH: Delayed Sentencing Leaves Accused in County Jail for Additional Two Weeks
By Olivia Biliunas and Kayla Garcia-Pebdani WOODLAND, CA – An accused remains in county jail for an…
COURT WATCH: Prosecution Drops Case after Yolo Court Judge Agrees with Defense Claims of Violation of Miranda Rights, and Other Concerns
By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — After a Yolo County Superior Court judge tossed much of the…
COURT WATCH: Judge Mandates Physical Presence in Court for Las Vegas Disabled War Veteran Struggling with Finances
By Perla Chavez WOODLAND, CA– An accused man—a disabled war veteran from Las Vegas—informed the court here…
COURT WATCH: Witness Cannot Identify Accused as a Suspect on CCTV Footage
By Olivia Biliunas WOODLAND, CA – Detective Mathew Jameson failed to identify the accused as the suspect…
COURT WATCH: Lengthy Homicide Prelim Proceeds; Defense Claims Evidence Does Not Link Accused
By Roxy Benson and Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A preliminary hearing in Yolo County Superior Court…
COURTWATCH: Judge Grants Accused Military Diversion Over Prosecutor Objection
By Darlin Navarrete WOODLAND CA – Judge Daniel M Wolk granted a military diversion for an accused…
COURT WATCH: Defense Objects that Police Allow Hotel Worker to Search Accused’s Vehicle without Consent to Identify Stolen Tools
By Bryan Miller WOODLAND, CA – During the preliminary hearing here in Yolo County Superior Court this…
COURT WATCH: Accused Kept in Jail on Misdemeanor – Can’t Pay $1,000 Bail
By Audrey Sawyer and Maeve O’Brien WOODLAND, CA — In an arraignment for misdemeanor assault likely to…
COURT WATCH: Judge Continues Case Past ‘Last’ Day after Prosecutor Claims Not Prepared because Didn’t Receive Motion to Dismiss
By Bryan Miller WOODLAND, CA – Judge Tom Dyer here in Yolo County Superior Court this week…
COURT WATCH: DUI Sentencing Hearing – Accused’s Request for Alternate SCRAM Device Denied for Now, Despite Medical Concerns, Tremors
By Olivia Biliunas and Maeve O’Brien WOODLAND, CA – The accused’s request for an alternate SCRAM (Secure…
COURT WATCH: Judge Issues Warrants for Homeless Man Previously Deemed Mentally Incompetent
By Perla Chavez and Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A homeless man with three misdemeanors had warrants…
COURT WATCH: Man Fails to Win No Bail Release, Despite Financial Troubles
By Olivia Biliunas WOODLAND, CA – A man was denied no bail (OR, own recognizance) unsupervised release,…
Judge Rules Dominguez Going to Trial after Preliminary Hearing of Accused Davis Stabber, Alleged Killer of 2 People
By Audrey Sawyer EDITOR’S NOTE: Coverage of the first Dominguez preliminary hearing by The Vanguard where it…
