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Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

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|Date: September 23, 2023
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Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

By The Vanguard SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Two new California courthouses are being named after jurists with Sac ...

By The Vanguard SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Two new California courthouses are being named after jurists with Sacramento and University of California, Davis, connections, according to the California Judicial ...

September 23, 2023
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California Judges’ Opinion Piece: Pretrial Releases Constitutional, Cite High Bail As ‘Abuse’ of System

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|Date: September 06, 2023
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California Judges’ Opinion Piece: Pretrial Releases Constitutional, Cite High Bail As ‘Abuse’ of System

By Madi Whittemore LOS ANGELES, CA – Three California Superior Court judges (two retired and one active) ...

By Madi Whittemore LOS ANGELES, CA – Three California Superior Court judges (two retired and one active) with more than 90 years of collective experience published a Los Angeles Times opinion piece th ...

September 06, 2023
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Sacramento Superior Court Commissioner Named to Judicial Council

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|Date: July 11, 2023
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Sacramento Superior Court Commissioner Named to Judicial Council

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Alin D. Cintean, a former professor of Constitutional Law at the n ...

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – Alin D. Cintean, a former professor of Constitutional Law at the now-defunct Lorenzo Patino School of Law and currently a Sacramento Superior Court Commissioner, ...

July 11, 2023
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Judicial Council Considers Ending Emergency Bail Schedule

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|Date: June 10, 2020
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Judicial Council Considers Ending Emergency Bail Schedule

The Judicial Council of California is considering ending its temporary emergency rules governing the emer ...

The Judicial Council of California is considering ending its temporary emergency rules governing the emergency bail schedule. The move comes as California begins a phased re-opening and the courts ar ...

June 10, 2020
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$0 Bail Contested for Two Cases Considered ‘Public Safety Risks’

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|Date: April 15, 2020
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$0 Bail Contested for Two Cases Considered ‘Public Safety Risks’

By Lea Barrios SACRAMENTO, CA - Several arraignments ended with the defendant’s bail set to $0 with the e ...

By Lea Barrios SACRAMENTO, CA - Several arraignments ended with the defendant’s bail set to $0 with the exception of two cases where the defendants had been deemed a public safety risk. Due to the Cal ...

April 15, 2020
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Sacramento DA Actions May Thwart Judicial Council Moves to Avoid COVID-19 in Jails

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|Date: April 08, 2020
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Sacramento DA Actions May Thwart Judicial Council Moves to Avoid COVID-19 in Jails

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County District Attorn ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County District Attorney appears to playing a dangerous game this week by cutting great deals for those jailed here – ...

April 08, 2020
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Reaction to the Judicial Council Reducing Bail to Zero

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|Date: April 07, 2020
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Reaction to the Judicial Council Reducing Bail to Zero

It was a highly anticipated move by the California Judicial Council and while we captured some reaction f ...

It was a highly anticipated move by the California Judicial Council and while we captured some reaction from across the state – but interestingly enough, other than Jackie Lacey, a DA facing a runoff ...

April 07, 2020
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California Public Defenders Association Criticizes Chief Justice and Judicial Council’s Suspension of Due Process Rights

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|Date: March 29, 2020
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California Public Defenders Association Criticizes Chief Justice and Judicial Council’s Suspension of Due Process Rights

(From Press Release- CPDA) - Today the Chief Justice of our state in coordination with the California Jud ...

(From Press Release- CPDA) - Today the Chief Justice of our state in coordination with the California Judicial Council and under authority granted to her by the Governor issued an order: Extending the ...

March 29, 2020
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Letter: Catholic Church Opposes Housing on Montgomery Blvd Site

Letter: University Covenant Church Opposes Proposed Housing Rezone

Alameda DA Campaign Asks Fair Political Practices Commission to Investigate Recall Committee

Sacramento City Pays $3 Million to Woman Blinded by Indiscriminate Firing of Rubber Bullet – Officer Doesn’t Pay, but Taxpayers Do

Budget Group Demands ‘Accountability’ from California Prison Agency

Los Angeles Judge Ignoring California Bail Law, Loyola Law Prof Charges in Complaint

Student Opinion: UCLA Cluster Program Experience

COURT WATCH: Self Defense or Negligence? Attorneys Disagree in Case of Man Charged with ‘Discharging Firearm in Grossly Negligent Manner’

Right Wing Group Files Suit on Behalf of Moms for Liberty against the Yolo County Library

Guest Commentary: My Critique of Village Farms

Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

California Judges’ Opinion Piece: Pretrial Releases Constitutional, Cite High Bail As ‘Abuse’ of System

California Judges’ Opinion Piece: Pretrial Releases Constitutional, Cite High Bail As ‘Abuse’ of System

Sacramento Superior Court Commissioner Named to Judicial Council

Sacramento Superior Court Commissioner Named to Judicial Council

Judicial Council Considers Ending Emergency Bail Schedule

Judicial Council Considers Ending Emergency Bail Schedule

$0 Bail Contested for Two Cases Considered ‘Public Safety Risks’

$0 Bail Contested for Two Cases Considered ‘Public Safety Risks’

Sacramento DA Actions May Thwart Judicial Council Moves to Avoid COVID-19 in Jails

Sacramento DA Actions May Thwart Judicial Council Moves to Avoid COVID-19 in Jails

Reaction to the Judicial Council Reducing Bail to Zero

Reaction to the Judicial Council Reducing Bail to Zero

California Public Defenders Association Criticizes Chief Justice and Judicial Council’s Suspension of Due Process Rights

California Public Defenders Association Criticizes Chief Justice and Judicial Council’s Suspension of Due Process Rights

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