By Brinda Kalita and Leslie Garcia DALLAS, TX – One of the Innocence Project’s longest client ...
Innocence Project: After 33 Years of Being in Prison after Wrongful Conviction, Tyrone Day Exonerated
May, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, ...
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Los Angeles Editorial Board Argues Harsher Penalties for Fentanyl Abuse Will Not Stop Crisis, Referencing CA Legislation
By Brinda Kalita LOS ANGELES, CA- In an opinion article published in the Los Angeles Times this past ...
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FOLLOW-UP EXCLUSIVE: Defense Attorney Explains How Passage of SB 1437 was Able to Correct an Everyday Injustice
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA- In Stanislaus County Superior Court about two weeks ago, a PC section ...
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COURT WATCH: Judge Approves Resentencing for Man Who Already Spent Decade in Prison on Murder, Gang Charges
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – A man’s PC § 1170.5 petition requesting resentencing was approv ...
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COURT WATCH: Man Takes Deal to ‘Just Get the Process Over With’
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – A man ended up pleading no contest to domestic violence charges ...
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Florida Lawmakers, with Gov. DeSantis’ Support, Pushing to Overturn Landmark Precedents by Supreme Court
By Brinda Kalita TALLAHASSEE, FL – In an opinion article published on Slate, two progressive-l ...
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Defense Objects, but Laptop Felony Case Going to Trial
By Roni Ayalon and Brinda Kalita WOODLAND, CA – Despite doubts raised by the defense at a pre ...
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Supreme Court Rules Man on Death Row Should be Resentenced after State Court Judges Ignore Supreme Court Precedents
By Roni Ayalon and Brinda Kalita WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Supreme Court this week unexpectedl ...
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Court Insists Homeless Man Remain Jailed, Sets Aggregate Bail at $4,000 for ‘Non-Community’ Non-Violent Offenses
By Brinda Kalita WOODLAND, CA – In Yolo County Superior Court this Tuesday, Judge Daniel Wolk ...