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Men Sentenced in Two Horrific Animal Abuse Cases – One Dog Chews Off Own Foot to Get Free, Another Dog Severely Beaten

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|Date: September 19, 2020
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Men Sentenced in Two Horrific Animal Abuse Cases – One Dog Chews Off Own Foot to Get Free, Another Dog Severely Beaten

By Josué Monroy SACRAMENTO – Jose Vaca was sentenced to 180 days in jail when he pleaded no contest to an ...

By Josué Monroy SACRAMENTO – Jose Vaca was sentenced to 180 days in jail when he pleaded no contest to animal abuse and cruelty charges in Sacramento County Superior Court this week after authorities ...

September 19, 2020
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Judge Deals, Sends Defendant to Work Project Not Jail

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|Date: September 19, 2020
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Judge Deals, Sends Defendant to Work Project Not Jail

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Teresa Huang had a conversation with Sacramento Co ...

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Teresa Huang had a conversation with Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Michael A. Savage in the middle of a courtroom about the possibility ...

September 19, 2020
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Accused Uber Driver-Rapist Bail Set at $1 million

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|Date: September 18, 2020
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Accused Uber Driver-Rapist Bail Set at $1 million

By Susana Jurado SACRAMENTO – With a double charge of kidnap and rape, Sacramento Superior Court Judge Pa ...

By Susana Jurado SACRAMENTO – With a double charge of kidnap and rape, Sacramento Superior Court Judge Patrick Marlette Wednesday ruled that the bail of a former Uber driver should be set at $1 millio ...

September 18, 2020
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Public Defender Convinces Judge to Release Burglary Defendant Pretrial

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|Date: September 18, 2020
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Public Defender Convinces Judge to Release Burglary Defendant Pretrial

By Julian Verdon SACRAMENTO - Justin O'Neil appeared to be on the proverbial “straight and narrow” path t ...

By Julian Verdon SACRAMENTO - Justin O'Neil appeared to be on the proverbial “straight and narrow” path to recovery—and then an old warrant showed up and he found himself in Sacramento County Superior ...

September 18, 2020
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Three Set for Trial after ‘Groundhog Day’ Early Morning Capers Lead to Assault and Robbery

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|Date: September 18, 2020
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Three Set for Trial after ‘Groundhog Day’ Early Morning Capers Lead to Assault and Robbery

By Pavan Potti SACRAMENTO – Sacramento Sheriff’s Deputy Cody Cotten had a busy night June 22, starting at ...

By Pavan Potti SACRAMENTO – Sacramento Sheriff’s Deputy Cody Cotten had a busy night June 22, starting at 12:35 a.m. In fact, it may have felt like “Groundhog Day,” as the officer testified at a preli ...

September 18, 2020
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Student on Visa Risks Full Ride Scholarship with Possible Felony

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|Date: September 17, 2020
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Student on Visa Risks Full Ride Scholarship with Possible Felony

By Kalani Gaines SACRAMENTO – Moheb Akbar, who is studying here on a student visa, originally had his bai ...

By Kalani Gaines SACRAMENTO – Moheb Akbar, who is studying here on a student visa, originally had his bail scheduled at $25,000 for being charged with criminal threats and assault with force, but was ...

September 17, 2020
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Defense Attorney ‘Admonished,’ but Wins More Time to Investigate Claims against Defendant

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|Date: September 17, 2020
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Defense Attorney ‘Admonished,’ but Wins More Time to Investigate Claims against Defendant

By Anais Cortes SACRAMENTO – Private defense attorney Todd Leras knows his way around a courtroom—he may ...

By Anais Cortes SACRAMENTO – Private defense attorney Todd Leras knows his way around a courtroom—he may have been admonished by a judge here Wednesday in Sacramento County Superior Court, but he won ...

September 17, 2020
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Judge Sets Trial for Defendant Charged with Pushing Wife Out of Car, Beating Her and Breaking into Home

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|Date: September 16, 2020
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Judge Sets Trial for Defendant Charged with Pushing Wife Out of Car, Beating Her and Breaking into Home

By Anais Cortes SACRAMENTO – Tommie Kindall—accused of pushing his wife out of a car and beating her in h ...

By Anais Cortes SACRAMENTO – Tommie Kindall—accused of pushing his wife out of a car and beating her in her home—was in Sacramento County Superior Court Tuesday for his preliminary hearing to determin ...

September 16, 2020
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Rock Thrower and Genital Flasher Will Return to Court to Face Trial

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|Date: September 16, 2020
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Rock Thrower and Genital Flasher Will Return to Court to Face Trial

By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO – Earlier this summer, a shirtless man allegedly flashed his genitals in public ...

By Kelly Moran SACRAMENTO – Earlier this summer, a shirtless man allegedly flashed his genitals in public and threw a rock at onlookers, shattering a car window, all allegedly because he was denied on ...

September 16, 2020
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Admitted Car Thief Asks to be Released Before Prison to Meet with Family

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|Date: September 16, 2020
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Admitted Car Thief Asks to be Released Before Prison to Meet with Family

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Ma had a serious conversation with Sacrame ...

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Ma had a serious conversation with Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jaime R. Roman in the middle of a courtroom Tuesday about wheth ...

September 16, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Lowers Total Bail for Man Suspected of Selling, Making AR-15 Weapons

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|Date: September 15, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Lowers Total Bail for Man Suspected of Selling, Making AR-15 Weapons

By Tiffany Devlin SACRAMENTO – A man suspected of selling, obtaining and making AR-15 style weapons actua ...

By Tiffany Devlin SACRAMENTO – A man suspected of selling, obtaining and making AR-15 style weapons actually saw his total bail reduced from nearly $350,000 to “just” $135,000 here in Sacramento Count ...

September 15, 2020
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Homeless Woman Sets Fire; Judge Condemns Arson in Light of Vicious Wildfires Across California

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|Date: September 15, 2020
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Homeless Woman Sets Fire; Judge Condemns Arson in Light of Vicious Wildfires Across California

By Özge Terzioğlu SACRAMENTO – A court here scolded a defendant who admitted setting a fire—even one that ...

By Özge Terzioğlu SACRAMENTO – A court here scolded a defendant who admitted setting a fire—even one that didn’t cause any real damage—in light of the massive and vicious wildfires raging across Calif ...

September 15, 2020
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Defendant Accused of Giving Her Daughter GHB

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|Date: September 13, 2020
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Defendant Accused of Giving Her Daughter GHB

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Michael Mullan disagreed late last week with Deput ...

By Zhuoshan Liu SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Michael Mullan disagreed late last week with Deputy District Attorney Stephanie Aarseth in a Sacramento County Superior Courtroom about whether t ...

September 13, 2020
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Child Sex Abuser Sentenced – Judge Warns ‘If We Let Him Out, There Will Be Another Victim’

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|Date: September 12, 2020
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Child Sex Abuser Sentenced – Judge Warns ‘If We Let Him Out, There Will Be Another Victim’

By Pavan Potti SACRAMENTO – A man found guilty by a jury of child sexual assault and indecent exposure wa ...

By Pavan Potti SACRAMENTO – A man found guilty by a jury of child sexual assault and indecent exposure was sentenced to eight years and eight months in state prison Friday by Sacramento County Superio ...

September 12, 2020
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Chocolate Milk ‘Attack’ Alleged to Have Led to Victim Hit by Car

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|Date: September 12, 2020
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Chocolate Milk ‘Attack’ Alleged to Have Led to Victim Hit by Car

By Eric J. Trochez SACRAMENTO- It all started with the alleged victim’s boyfriend pouring chocolate milk ...

By Eric J. Trochez SACRAMENTO- It all started with the alleged victim’s boyfriend pouring chocolate milk on the head of the defendant, who is accused of retaliating by striking the victim with her car ...

September 12, 2020
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Mountain of Alleged Evidence Doesn’t Deter Murder Defendant – Pleads Not Guilty

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|Date: September 11, 2020
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Mountain of Alleged Evidence Doesn’t Deter Murder Defendant – Pleads Not Guilty

By Elizabeth Cho SACRAMENTO – Faron Mello is being charged with two felonies—murder and possession of a f ...

By Elizabeth Cho SACRAMENTO – Faron Mello is being charged with two felonies—murder and possession of a firearm by a felon—and despite what appeared to be a mountain of evidence against him in a preli ...

September 11, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Phillip Stanger Serves Justice Like Bill Belichick Coaches Football.

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|Date: September 11, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Phillip Stanger Serves Justice Like Bill Belichick Coaches Football.

By Carlin Kempt SACRAMENTO – Thursday, in virtual courtroom 84, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Ph ...

By Carlin Kempt SACRAMENTO – Thursday, in virtual courtroom 84, Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Phillip Stanger faced the tricky task of hearing 48 cases in four hours—recent court closures and ...

September 11, 2020
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Motion to Suppress Questionable Search of Vehicle Fails; Narcotics Trial Set

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|Date: September 10, 2020
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Motion to Suppress Questionable Search of Vehicle Fails; Narcotics Trial Set

Anika Khubchandani SACRAMENTO – A motion to suppress a questionable search of a vehicle—a defendant refus ...

Anika Khubchandani SACRAMENTO – A motion to suppress a questionable search of a vehicle—a defendant refused a warrantless search numerous times—wasn’t enough to convince Judge Tami Bogert here in Sacr ...

September 10, 2020
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‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’ or Common Household Items? Trial Set to Decide

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|Date: September 10, 2020
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‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’ or Common Household Items? Trial Set to Decide

By Alana Bleimann SACRAMENTO - Defendant David Wolpert—arrested for felony possession or manufacture of a ...

By Alana Bleimann SACRAMENTO - Defendant David Wolpert—arrested for felony possession or manufacture of a weapon of mass destruction in his Sacramento apartment in April of 2019—was in Sacramento Coun ...

September 10, 2020
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Hit/Run Ends in Amputation – Judge Won’t Release 70-Year-Old Woman

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|Date: September 10, 2020
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Hit/Run Ends in Amputation – Judge Won’t Release 70-Year-Old Woman

By Carlin Kempt SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Teresa Huang Wednesday appeared in Sacramento Coun ...

By Carlin Kempt SACRAMENTO – Assistant Public Defender Teresa Huang Wednesday appeared in Sacramento County Superior Court, Department 62, prepared to save a sweet older woman from doing pretrial time ...

September 10, 2020
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