By Jannat Alam SACRAMENTO -- Exasperated Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Michael Savage publicly a ...
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Squabbling Attorneys Fumble in Court Plea Bargain Debate; Judge Admonishes Both
Squabbling Attorneys Fumble in Court Plea Bargain Debate; Judge Admonishes Both
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New Victims Come Forward in Child Molestation Case – Former Defender Didn’t Previously Disclose
New Victims Come Forward in Child Molestation Case – Former Defender Didn’t Previously Disclose
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Vanguard Week in Review: Courtwatch – Feb. 1-5, 2021
Vanguard Week in Review: Courtwatch – Feb. 1-5, 2021
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Judge Initially Agrees with Defense that Frisk of Car Passenger was ‘Wrong’ – Later Rules It Lawful
Judge Initially Agrees with Defense that Frisk of Car Passenger was ‘Wrong’ – Later Rules It Lawful
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Domestic Violence Fight Leaves Suspect with 4-Month Felony Sentence, and Victim in Fear for Her Safety
Domestic Violence Fight Leaves Suspect with 4-Month Felony Sentence, and Victim in Fear for Her Safety
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Judge Finds Enough to Hold Suspect for Drive-By Shooting Death a Year Ago
Judge Finds Enough to Hold Suspect for Drive-By Shooting Death a Year Ago
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Bail Bond System Negative Influence on Defendants on Full Display at Fresno Arraignment
Bail Bond System Negative Influence on Defendants on Full Display at Fresno Arraignment
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My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig
My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig
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One Month Later, Mother Mourns – No Charges in Inmate Homicide at California State Prison, Sacramento
One Month Later, Mother Mourns – No Charges in Inmate Homicide at California State Prison, Sacramento
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Domestic Violence Suspect Sees Bail Set for $50,000 Despite Victim’s Desire for His Release
Domestic Violence Suspect Sees Bail Set for $50,000 Despite Victim’s Desire for His Release
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Good Day in Court for Alleged UC Davis Campus Burglar – Referred to Drug Program, and Gets Bike Back, Too.
Good Day in Court for Alleged UC Davis Campus Burglar – Referred to Drug Program, and Gets Bike Back, Too.
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Judge Agrees with Public Defender – Courts Dealing Poorly with Speedy Trials during Pandemic
Judge Agrees with Public Defender – Courts Dealing Poorly with Speedy Trials during Pandemic
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Defense Requests, Defendant Begs, but Judge Denies Motion to Remove Prior Conviction to Get Drug Rehab
Defense Requests, Defendant Begs, but Judge Denies Motion to Remove Prior Conviction to Get Drug Rehab
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Five Years after Body Found in Rented Truck on Christmas, and Despite COVID-19, Defendant Trial Finally Begins
Five Years after Body Found in Rented Truck on Christmas, and Despite COVID-19, Defendant Trial Finally Begins
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Defense Asks Judge to Look at Files of Police Officer for Unlawful Detainment Based on Racial Animus
Defense Asks Judge to Look at Files of Police Officer for Unlawful Detainment Based on Racial Animus
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One Witness and Done: Prosecution Needs Just One Officer to Score Preliminary Hearing Win
One Witness and Done: Prosecution Needs Just One Officer to Score Preliminary Hearing Win
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Yolo Defendant with Gang Affiliation Dodges Sentencing Bullet; Judge Overrules Probation Dept, Grants Leaner Sentence
Yolo Defendant with Gang Affiliation Dodges Sentencing Bullet; Judge Overrules Probation Dept, Grants Leaner Sentence
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Gun Restriction Surprises Former CHP Employee Pleading to Felony Charge
Gun Restriction Surprises Former CHP Employee Pleading to Felony Charge
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Tension in Sacramento Court: Outbursts Provoke Judge to Tell the Defendant ‘You’re Not Helping Yourself!’
Tension in Sacramento Court: Outbursts Provoke Judge to Tell the Defendant ‘You’re Not Helping Yourself!’
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Defendant Found Trembling at Bottom of Embankment – Judge Sets Trial, Calls Case ‘Very Unusual’
Defendant Found Trembling at Bottom of Embankment – Judge Sets Trial, Calls Case ‘Very Unusual’