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Man Faces Re-Trial in Burglary Case

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|Date: April 10, 2019
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Man Faces Re-Trial in Burglary Case

A jury seemingly hung due to this simple, yet powerful word: “No.” Will it happen again? By Carly Gunn Ge ...

A jury seemingly hung due to this simple, yet powerful word: “No.” Will it happen again? By Carly Gunn Gerald James Elledge is currently facing a retrial in Yolo County’s Department 14 due to a hung j ...

April 10, 2019
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Three New Witnesses Testify in Child Sexual Abuse Case

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|Date: April 08, 2019
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Three New Witnesses Testify in Child Sexual Abuse Case

By Penelope Tsiopos On the morning of April 5, the trial of the People v. Margarito Alvarez reconvened. T ...

By Penelope Tsiopos On the morning of April 5, the trial of the People v. Margarito Alvarez reconvened. Three witnesses were called to the stand. The first witness, a female sixth grader, was examined ...

April 08, 2019
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Ajay Dev Set for a Hearing April 24

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|Date: April 07, 2019
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Ajay Dev Set for a Hearing April 24

A few weeks ago it seemed likely to occur, but now it is official – Ajay Dev, convicted of rape of his ad ...

A few weeks ago it seemed likely to occur, but now it is official – Ajay Dev, convicted of rape of his adopted daughter in 2009 and sentenced to 378 years in prison, will now receive an evidentiary he ...

April 07, 2019
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Doctor Testifies on Child Sexual Abuse, Notes Fallacies

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|Date: April 05, 2019
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Doctor Testifies on Child Sexual Abuse, Notes Fallacies

By Danielle Eden C. Silva A clinical psychologist on child and adolescent psychology testified in a child ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva A clinical psychologist on child and adolescent psychology testified in a child sexual abuse case as an expert, shedding light on the behavior of abused children. Mr. Margari ...

April 05, 2019
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Jury Trial on Sexual Battery at Cache Creek Casino Resumes

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|Date: April 05, 2019
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Jury Trial on Sexual Battery at Cache Creek Casino Resumes

By Lemuel Herg The Honorable Janene Beronio, in Department 10, presided over the second day of the jury t ...

By Lemuel Herg The Honorable Janene Beronio, in Department 10, presided over the second day of the jury trial of Lionell Jones.. Deputy DA David Robbins, representing the People, brought in the main s ...

April 05, 2019
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Mother of Alleged Victim Testifies in Sexual Abuse Case; Interview of Daughter Also Shown

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|Date: April 04, 2019
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Mother of Alleged Victim Testifies in Sexual Abuse Case; Interview of Daughter Also Shown

In Department 7 on Wednesday, the trial of People v. Margarito Alvarez reconvened with witness testimonie ...

In Department 7 on Wednesday, the trial of People v. Margarito Alvarez reconvened with witness testimonies. Mr. Alvarez is being charged with eight counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child unde ...

April 04, 2019
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Child’s Interview Video Shown in Sexual Abuse Case

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|Date: April 03, 2019
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Child’s Interview Video Shown in Sexual Abuse Case

By Danielle Silva A video of a child’s interview was presented to the jury in a child sexual abuse case. ...

By Danielle Silva A video of a child’s interview was presented to the jury in a child sexual abuse case. Mr. Margarito Alvarez is charged with eight counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child und ...

April 03, 2019
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Man with Cane Allegedly Used It as a Weapon

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|Date: March 20, 2019
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Man with Cane Allegedly Used It as a Weapon

By Pedro Maturana The trial of Daniel Ples Stallings, Jr., who is charged with exhibiting a deadly weapon ...

By Pedro Maturana The trial of Daniel Ples Stallings, Jr., who is charged with exhibiting a deadly weapon, resisting arrest and battery, began today in Department 10 with opening statements. Stallings ...

March 20, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reisig’s Defense of the Death Penalty Belies Claims of Progressive Reform

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|Date: March 18, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Reisig’s Defense of the Death Penalty Belies Claims of Progressive Reform

In last year’s election for district attorney, challenged as he never has been before, Jeff Reisig, the Y ...

In last year’s election for district attorney, challenged as he never has been before, Jeff Reisig, the Yolo County District Attorney since 2007, struck back with the help of a local editorial, claimi ...

March 18, 2019
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Ajay Dev Letter Explains His Case and His Chances for Exoneration

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|Date: March 17, 2019
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Ajay Dev Letter Explains His Case and His Chances for Exoneration

In August 2009, Ajay Dev was sentenced to 378 years after a Yolo County jury found him guilty of 76 of 92 ...

In August 2009, Ajay Dev was sentenced to 378 years after a Yolo County jury found him guilty of 76 of 92 counts of rape, sexual assault and improper sexual conduct with an adopted daughter – a distan ...

March 17, 2019
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Complaining Witness and Officer Give Contradicting Testimonies

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|Date: March 15, 2019
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Complaining Witness and Officer Give Contradicting Testimonies

By Pedro Maturana The preliminary hearing for Sterling Samm, Jr., resumed Wednesday with the prosecution ...

By Pedro Maturana The preliminary hearing for Sterling Samm, Jr., resumed Wednesday with the prosecution continuing to question the alleged victim, “Ms. N.” Sterling Samm is being charged with kidnapp ...

March 15, 2019
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Over 50 Pounds of Cannabis Found at Madison Residence

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|Date: March 14, 2019
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Over 50 Pounds of Cannabis Found at Madison Residence

By Kristen Tuntland The preliminary hearing of Ernesto Rodriguez Lopez, Elias Marcel Lopez, and Sasha Mar ...

By Kristen Tuntland The preliminary hearing of Ernesto Rodriguez Lopez, Elias Marcel Lopez, and Sasha Marie Plant Lopez was held today after officers found over 50 pounds of cannabis while conducting ...

March 14, 2019
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Closing Arguments in Trial Over Possession of Meth with Firearms

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|Date: March 14, 2019
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Closing Arguments in Trial Over Possession of Meth with Firearms

By Sufi Sadati Sean Michael Duffy is faced with nine counts: possessing methamphetamine with an armed fir ...

By Sufi Sadati Sean Michael Duffy is faced with nine counts: possessing methamphetamine with an armed firearm, unlawfully possessing a firearm, unlawfully possessing ammunition, unlawfully carrying a ...

March 14, 2019
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Canine Finds the Clues: Police Dog Finds Drugs and Firearm in Car with Defendant

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|Date: March 13, 2019
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Canine Finds the Clues: Police Dog Finds Drugs and Firearm in Car with Defendant

By Lauren Jaech and Sufi Sadati Canine Finds the Clues: Police Dog Finds Drugs and Firearm in Car with De ...

By Lauren Jaech and Sufi Sadati Canine Finds the Clues: Police Dog Finds Drugs and Firearm in Car with Defendant By Lauren Jaech The trial of Sean Michael Duffy began on Tuesday morning in Department ...

March 13, 2019
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Evidence of Four Controlled Substances Found in Truck

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|Date: March 13, 2019
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Evidence of Four Controlled Substances Found in Truck

By Bryce Gaston Defendant Ou Ching Saefong is facing charges after officers allegedly found evidence of f ...

By Bryce Gaston Defendant Ou Ching Saefong is facing charges after officers allegedly found evidence of four types of controlled substances inside his truck. Deputy Jose Pineda of the Yolo County Sher ...

March 13, 2019
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Defendant Charged with Setting a Man on Fire Testifies

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|Date: March 12, 2019
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Defendant Charged with Setting a Man on Fire Testifies

By Danielle Eden C. Silva Defendant Robert Glen Coe is facing four charges including attempted murder, ag ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva Defendant Robert Glen Coe is facing four charges including attempted murder, aggravated mayhem, arson causing great bodily injury and threats to commit a crime. He is represe ...

March 12, 2019
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Family and Supporters Hopeful for an Evidentiary Hearing on Ajay Dev

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|Date: March 11, 2019
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Family and Supporters Hopeful for an Evidentiary Hearing on Ajay Dev

Family and supporters are still hopeful they can get an evidentiary hearing on Ajay Dev’s now decade-old ...

Family and supporters are still hopeful they can get an evidentiary hearing on Ajay Dev’s now decade-old case. Mr. Dev was convicted and sentenced to 378 years in prison after a 2009 trial where the j ...

March 11, 2019
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Court Withdraws Plea Agreement after Hearing Victim Impact Statements

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|Date: March 11, 2019
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Court Withdraws Plea Agreement after Hearing Victim Impact Statements

By Kristen Tuntland Friday, March 8 was a regular morning in Department 9 of the Yolo County Superior Cou ...

By Kristen Tuntland Friday, March 8 was a regular morning in Department 9 of the Yolo County Superior Courthouse. The Honorable Sonia Cortés presided over plea agreements, continuances, sentencing, an ...

March 11, 2019
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Jury Finds Pin Guilty of Possession and Discharge of a Firearm

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|Date: March 11, 2019
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Jury Finds Pin Guilty of Possession and Discharge of a Firearm

By Pedro Maturana The trial of Sok Cheat Pin concluded on Friday afternoon with the jury finding Mr. Pin ...

By Pedro Maturana The trial of Sok Cheat Pin concluded on Friday afternoon with the jury finding Mr. Pin guilty of Count 1, possession of a firearm with a previous felony conviction, and guilty of Cou ...

March 11, 2019
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A Minor Alleges that Her Father Figure Uncle Raped Her

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|Date: March 09, 2019
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A Minor Alleges that Her Father Figure Uncle Raped Her

By Lemuel Herg "SG," the victim and complaining witness, alleges that when she was 14 years old, her uncl ...

By Lemuel Herg "SG," the victim and complaining witness, alleges that when she was 14 years old, her uncle spiked her drink and raped her. Jose Luis Garcia faced his preliminary hearing on March 6, 20 ...

March 09, 2019
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