By Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA - Despite a suspect’s clean criminal record, the prosecutor and judge here i ...
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After Woman Allegedly Pulls Knife on BART Train, Judge and Prosecutor Have Doubt about Pretrial Release
After Woman Allegedly Pulls Knife on BART Train, Judge and Prosecutor Have Doubt about Pretrial Release
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Judge Compliments ‘Compelling’ Defense Argument, Approves Motions to Dismiss and Reduce Felony Charge in Probation Violation Case
Judge Compliments ‘Compelling’ Defense Argument, Approves Motions to Dismiss and Reduce Felony Charge in Probation Violation Case
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Daughter of Goleta Mayor Held on $500K Bail after Alleged Attack on Ex-Boyfriend – Judge Won’t Set Her ‘Up to Fail’
Daughter of Goleta Mayor Held on $500K Bail after Alleged Attack on Ex-Boyfriend – Judge Won’t Set Her ‘Up to Fail’
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Trio Accused of Stealing Catalytic Converters Released Pretrial – For Now; Can’t Talk to Each Other
Trio Accused of Stealing Catalytic Converters Released Pretrial – For Now; Can’t Talk to Each Other
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Defendant Waiting for Mental Health Evaluation Pleads for Release by Court – Already in Custody for 90 Days
Defendant Waiting for Mental Health Evaluation Pleads for Release by Court – Already in Custody for 90 Days
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Court Confusion: Man in Court, Supposed to be in Jail as Ordered
Court Confusion: Man in Court, Supposed to be in Jail as Ordered
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Man’s Mental Health Evaluation Postponed Because of Defective Jail Phone – His Attorney Calls It ‘Shocking and Infuriating’
Man’s Mental Health Evaluation Postponed Because of Defective Jail Phone – His Attorney Calls It ‘Shocking and Infuriating’
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Man’s Felony Matter Reduced to Misdemeanor Probation – Prosecution Loses Argument
Man’s Felony Matter Reduced to Misdemeanor Probation – Prosecution Loses Argument
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Judge Reduces Felony to Misdemeanor for Young Man Who Said He Plans to Join Military and Become a Doctor
Judge Reduces Felony to Misdemeanor for Young Man Who Said He Plans to Join Military and Become a Doctor
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Defendant Appears in Court Via Zoom – from Grocery Store?
Defendant Appears in Court Via Zoom – from Grocery Store?
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Defense Requests Felony be Reduced to Misdemeanor Because Client was in Wheelchair; Judge Declines Motion
Defense Requests Felony be Reduced to Misdemeanor Because Client was in Wheelchair; Judge Declines Motion
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Judge Releases Mentally Incompetent Defendant after Case ‘Terms’ Out without Trial
Judge Releases Mentally Incompetent Defendant after Case ‘Terms’ Out without Trial
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Not a Crime Spree, but Defendant Will Do Time in Jail for Multiple Minor Offenses, Including False ID
Not a Crime Spree, but Defendant Will Do Time in Jail for Multiple Minor Offenses, Including False ID
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Defendant Dodges Traffic Stop, but Later Charged on Gun and Drug Counts
Defendant Dodges Traffic Stop, but Later Charged on Gun and Drug Counts
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Boyfriend Refuses Plea Deal, Faces Trial for Allegedly Hitting Longtime Girlfriend in Face
Boyfriend Refuses Plea Deal, Faces Trial for Allegedly Hitting Longtime Girlfriend in Face
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Defendant’s Plea for 2nd Chance Denied, Judge Orders Defendant to Go Back to Jail
Defendant’s Plea for 2nd Chance Denied, Judge Orders Defendant to Go Back to Jail
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Sacramento Judge Denies Diversion for Misdemeanor DUI Cases Despite New State Law
Sacramento Judge Denies Diversion for Misdemeanor DUI Cases Despite New State Law
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Court Debates Definition of ‘Assault Firearm’ – Judge Eventually Rules Defendant Should Go to Trial, but Dismisses Other Felony
Court Debates Definition of ‘Assault Firearm’ – Judge Eventually Rules Defendant Should Go to Trial, but Dismisses Other Felony
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Dade Police Switch to Citations Rather than Arrests For Misdemeanors
Dade Police Switch to Citations Rather than Arrests For Misdemeanors
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Man Found Guilty of Misdemeanor after Two Previously Hung Jury Trials And The Exclusion of A Previous Defense Witness
Man Found Guilty of Misdemeanor after Two Previously Hung Jury Trials And The Exclusion of A Previous Defense Witness