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Judicial Council Considers Ending Emergency Bail Schedule

Posted by David Greenwald
|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

Posted by David Greenwald
|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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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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