A Fullerton police officer declined to assist an ICE agent who allegedly pointed a gun at a woman recording him, prompting backlash from ICE and reigniting debate over California’s sanctuary laws.
Judge Carlton P. Biggs granted a man convicted of driving under the influence an alternative sentence of 120 days in the MOST program due to medical concerns, after the jail twice refused to pre-book him.
After spending nearly 44 years in prison for a 1981 murder conviction, Guy Scott was released after a judge reduced his conviction to manslaughter due to prosecutorial misconduct and the concealment of critical evidence.
Los Angeles attorney Aaron Spolin has been disbarred by the California Supreme Court for exploiting incarcerated clients and their families by charging excessive legal fees and misleading them about their potential for release under Assembly Bill 2942.
The California Supreme Court reversed the death sentence of Jason Alejandro Aguirre, ruling that changes in state law governing gang enhancements invalidated the basis for his capital punishment, leaving his murder and attempted murder convictions intact.
New DNA testing has cleared Kenneth Clair of the 1984 murder of a Santa Ana nanny, and his legal team is urging the Orange County District Attorney to declare him legally innocent.
Defense attorney Scott Sanders has filed a motion seeking resentencing for Guy Scott, who has spent 44 years in prison for a 1981 robbery and murder conviction now tainted by grave prosecutorial misconduct, and argues that Scott’s conviction was obtained through coercion, concealment, and false testimony.
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