Man in Court Breaks Down in Tears, Asking about His Mother
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – Laurence Tyray Mata was in Yolo County Superior Court…
Man Will Miss ‘Very Nice’ Christmas Dinner in Jail after Judge Agrees to Release Him
By Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA – The “bad news” here in Yolo County Superior Court this week…
District Attorney Moves to Dismiss 8-Year-Old Drug Charges Despite Failure to Appear
By Gabriel Eskandari WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Tom M. Dyer Wednesday agreed with…
DUI Trial Proceeds; Forensic Scientist Testifies to Effects of Alcohol on Driver
By Delilah Hammons WOODLAND, CA – Bonifacio Cruz, charged Oct. 8 with driving under the influence with…
Judge Questions Admissibility of Expert Witness in Tellezflores Murder Case Pretrial
By Mary Magana-Ayala WOODLAND, CA––Pretrial motions in limine continued here Friday in Yolo County Superior Court in…
Judge Reviews Motions Prior to Tellezflores, Jr., Murder Trial
By Leslie Ortiz WOODLAND, CA – Motions in limine from both prosecution and the defense were presented…
Man Accused of Double Murder, Kidnapping Rejects Plea Offer Made by Own Attorney, Chooses to Go to Trial
By Samuel Van Blaricom WOODLAND, CA – Chandale Shannon, Jr., accused of two counts of first degree…
Man Admits He Had Gun Illegally, but Claims He Did So to Protect Friend
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND — Jordan Paul Robinson was in Yolo County Superior Court in front of…
Court Dismisses Felony Arson Charge after Public Defender Questions Ownership of Plants
By Gabriel Eskandari WOODLAND, CA – During a preliminary hearing in Yolo County Superior Court this week…
Visiting Judge Has Additional Duties Before Monday Trial – Squeezing in Motion to Appeal Preliminary Hearing Murder Charge Decision
By Gabriel Eskandari WOODLAND, CA – During a trial readiness conference in Yolo County Superior Court this…
Judge Refuses to Grant Bail for Man Who Can’t Get into Over-Crowded Drug Treatment Facility
By Simran Chahal WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo County Superior Court judge heard a bail motion regarding…
Defendant Given 1,080-day Sentence after Being Charged with Felony Child Abuse
By Stacie Guevara WOODLAND, CA – After being charged in Yolo County Superior Court Tuesday morning with…
Judge Asks Bail Agent Why Bail Company Did Not Work on Case Earlier, after One Year Extension
By Luke Kyaw and Delilah Hammons WOODLAND, CA – In Yolo County Superior Court Department 1 this…
Arson Related Charges Upheld in Preliminary Hearing Despite Some Credibility Questions
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – Charges of arson and unlawful possession of fire setting paraphernalia were…
Man Charged with Felony, Slew of Minor Charges in Cache Creek Casino Preliminary
By Samuel Van Blaricom WOODLAND, CA – Verapong Sukpornchai, after a preliminary hearing in Yolo County Superior…
Two Men in Different Cases Won’t Be Going Home after Judge Sets High Bail, No Bail
By Brandon Blanco WOODLAND, CA – Two different men, in two different cases, won’t be going home…
Judge Refuses to Grant Enhancement Motion for Man with Multiple Arson Charges
By Gwynneth Redemann WOODLAND, CA – Ronald Stevens, charged with multiple counts of arson, was spared the…
Yolo Man Allegedly Throws Bike after Catcalls at Girlfriend – Now in Jail on $100K Bail
By Michele Chadwick WOODLAND, CA – There were two victim testimonies and one officer testimony in Yolo…
Custody Status Contingent on Gun Location; Creates Court Debate
By Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA – A domestic abuse case that involved retrieving a firearm from an…
Sentencing Delayed: COVID-19 Continues to Place Strain on Courts
By Simran Chahal WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court was set for a final sentencing hearing…
