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Davis Shooting Case Defendant Changes Attorneys, Confirms Preliminary Date

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|Date: November 17, 2018
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Davis Shooting Case Defendant Changes Attorneys, Confirms Preliminary Date

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The case of Hayley Katherine Gilligan continues to unfold. With the plea now en ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The case of Hayley Katherine Gilligan continues to unfold. With the plea now entered for the court, a preliminary hearing has been set for the charge of first-degree murder w ...

November 17, 2018
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Newlywed Nightmare: Trial of Groom Charged with Spousal Abuse Begins

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|Date: November 15, 2018
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Newlywed Nightmare: Trial of Groom Charged with Spousal Abuse Begins

By Kendra Hall Today in Department 8 of Yolo County Superior Court the trial of Baljit Singh began, with ...

By Kendra Hall Today in Department 8 of Yolo County Superior Court the trial of Baljit Singh began, with Judge David W. Reed presiding over the case. Singh is accused of felony assault and infliction ...

November 15, 2018
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Jury Finds Froste Guilty of Murder in the Deaths of Two Teens

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|Date: November 13, 2018
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Jury Finds Froste Guilty of Murder in the Deaths of Two Teens

The End of a Long Journey: Froste Verdict Has Families Crying By Tumaris Hone After weeks of trial and se ...

The End of a Long Journey: Froste Verdict Has Families Crying By Tumaris Hone After weeks of trial and several days of jury deliberation, the long hours discussing the course of events leading up to t ...

November 13, 2018
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Man Held to Answer for Domestic Violence Charges

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|Date: November 11, 2018
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Man Held to Answer for Domestic Violence Charges

by Connor Kianpour The preliminary hearing for the case of Dequise Jamar Williams took place in Departmen ...

by Connor Kianpour The preliminary hearing for the case of Dequise Jamar Williams took place in Department 13 of the Superior Court of Yolo County on November 9, 2018, Judge Paul K. Richardson presidi ...

November 11, 2018
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My View: Down Goes Another DA

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|Date: November 10, 2018
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My View: Down Goes Another DA

There are just four district attorneys in California that have opposed every criminal justice reform effo ...

There are just four district attorneys in California that have opposed every criminal justice reform effort – Mike Ramos of San Bernardino, Tony Rackauckas of Orange County, Anne Marie Schubert of Sac ...

November 10, 2018
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Several Enhancements Dropped after Preliminary Hearing

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|Date: November 08, 2018
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Several Enhancements Dropped after Preliminary Hearing

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The three-day preliminary hearing in Department 8 concluded today for Jesse Raf ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The three-day preliminary hearing in Department 8 concluded today for Jesse Rafael Gonzales. Mr. Gonzales is charged with a shooting at Yolano and a shooting near Wayside Mar ...

November 08, 2018
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Judge White Announces Retirement

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|Date: November 06, 2018
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Judge White Announces Retirement

By Judge Kathleen White With regret, I must inform you that, effective November 5th, I have retired for m ...

By Judge Kathleen White With regret, I must inform you that, effective November 5th, I have retired for medical reasons. I was recently diagnosed with an advanced neurendocrine cancer, and I am now in ...

November 06, 2018
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Dual Shooting Preliminary with Two Injured Victims Begins

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|Date: November 06, 2018
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Dual Shooting Preliminary with Two Injured Victims Begins

By Danielle Eden Silva On May 10, 2017, two shootings took place: one in Yolano, in Solano County, and on ...

By Danielle Eden Silva On May 10, 2017, two shootings took place: one in Yolano, in Solano County, and one in Wayside Market in Knights Landing. In the Wayside Market shooting, two siblings were injur ...

November 06, 2018
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Long Sentences Handed Out in Robbery Case

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|Date: November 02, 2018
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Long Sentences Handed Out in Robbery Case

Last week, a Yolo County judge sentenced Ricky Hernandez to 43 years and Josh Cadenaz-Lopez to 56 years f ...

Last week, a Yolo County judge sentenced Ricky Hernandez to 43 years and Josh Cadenaz-Lopez to 56 years for their role in a series of robberies in West Sacramento in 2016. The prosecution had sought ...

November 02, 2018
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Video from Vanguard’s Immigration Symposium

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|Date: November 02, 2018
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Video from Vanguard’s Immigration Symposium

The Vanguard held its Eighth Annual Fundraiser on Saturday evening at the Davis Community Church. Well o ...

The Vanguard held its Eighth Annual Fundraiser on Saturday evening at the Davis Community Church. Well over 200 people attended and saw a wide array of speakers, mostly focusing on Immigration. Than ...

November 02, 2018
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Murder Suspect Gilligan’s Arraignment Continued until November 16

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|Date: November 01, 2018
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Murder Suspect Gilligan’s Arraignment Continued until November 16

Hayley Gilligan, again tearful on Wednesday, appeared before the arraignment court for a second time and ...

Hayley Gilligan, again tearful on Wednesday, appeared before the arraignment court for a second time and still has not entered a plea. Defense Attorney Mark Reichel indicated to Judge Sonia Cortes th ...

November 01, 2018
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Closing Statements for Battery and Resisting an Officer Charges

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|Date: November 01, 2018
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Closing Statements for Battery and Resisting an Officer Charges

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The submission of evidence in the trial of Jennifer Clute came to an end, with ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva The submission of evidence in the trial of Jennifer Clute came to an end, with the afternoon session encompassing jury instructions and closing statements. Judge Paul K. Rich ...

November 01, 2018
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DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 31, 2018
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DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school boa ...

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school board candidate Chris Legal with strong-arm robbery, following an incident at the Davis library la ...

October 31, 2018
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Defendant Faces Battery and Resisting Police Officers

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|Date: October 31, 2018
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Defendant Faces Battery and Resisting Police Officers

By Tumaris Hone A new trial began today with two misdemeanor charges against the defendant, Jennifer Lee ...

By Tumaris Hone A new trial began today with two misdemeanor charges against the defendant, Jennifer Lee Clute. Judge Paul K. Richardson introduced himself to the jury, citing a few important legal te ...

October 31, 2018
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Witnesses Wrap Up in Trial Involving Two Missing Teens

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|Date: October 30, 2018
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Witnesses Wrap Up in Trial Involving Two Missing Teens

Froste Trial Continues By T. Saghir and K. Hall The trial of David Ashley Froste reconvened today in Depa ...

Froste Trial Continues By T. Saghir and K. Hall The trial of David Ashley Froste reconvened today in Department 14 of Yolo County Superior Court. The defendant is accused of kidnapping and murder in t ...

October 30, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Burden to Provide Exculpatory Information under Davis Surveillance Ordinance

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Burden to Provide Exculpatory Information under Davis Surveillance Ordinance

Nearly two weeks ago the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office formally dismissed kidnapping charges aga ...

Nearly two weeks ago the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office formally dismissed kidnapping charges against Sander Findlay. This troubling case saw the incarceration of a man with clear evidence of ...

October 29, 2018
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Immigration and Justice the Theme at Vanguard’s Eighth Annual Fundraiser

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 28, 2018
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Immigration and Justice the Theme at Vanguard’s Eighth Annual Fundraiser

The Vanguard held its Eighth Annual Fundraiser on Saturday evening at the Davis Community Church. Well o ...

The Vanguard held its Eighth Annual Fundraiser on Saturday evening at the Davis Community Church. Well over 200 people attended and saw a wide array of speakers, mostly focusing on Immigration. Than ...

October 28, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: No Surprise in the Marsh Ruling but the Real Question Still Lingers

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 28, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: No Surprise in the Marsh Ruling but the Real Question Still Lingers

For all of the angst generated by the Prop. 57 juvenile transfer hearing, there was never a real chance t ...

For all of the angst generated by the Prop. 57 juvenile transfer hearing, there was never a real chance that Daniel Marsh would have his matter handled in juvenile court. However, that is of course n ...

October 28, 2018
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My View: Grijalva Case Really Was Open and Shut and the Question Remains – Why Reisig Prosecuted This At All?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 27, 2018
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My View: Grijalva Case Really Was Open and Shut and the Question Remains – Why Reisig Prosecuted This At All?

From the beginning, people skeptical of our coverage asked what we were missing with respect to the prose ...

From the beginning, people skeptical of our coverage asked what we were missing with respect to the prosecution of Maria Grijalva. That was answered this week on Thursday when the DA’s office did wha ...

October 27, 2018
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DA Drops the Charges against Maria Grijalva Prior to Arraignment

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 26, 2018
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DA Drops the Charges against Maria Grijalva Prior to Arraignment

By Cres Vellucci and David M. Greenwald The criminal case against Maria Grijalva was, literally, over bef ...

By Cres Vellucci and David M. Greenwald The criminal case against Maria Grijalva was, literally, over before it began. At the expected arraignment on the charges, the District Attorney’s office – befo ...

October 26, 2018
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