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Trial for Assault with Deadly Weapon Postponed; Defendant Ordered to Be Examined by Doctors for Competency

Posted by Michelle Lagos
|Date: February 27, 2021
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Trial for Assault with Deadly Weapon Postponed; Defendant Ordered to Be Examined by Doctors for Competency

By Lizet Gonzalez SACRAMENTO - Defendant Ahmed Naser sat here in Sacramento County Superior Court accused ...

By Lizet Gonzalez SACRAMENTO - Defendant Ahmed Naser sat here in Sacramento County Superior Court accused of felony assault with a deadly weapon on a MetroPCS customer last November—the judge this wee ...

February 27, 2021
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Homeless Union Launches Recall of Sacramento Mayor for ‘Failing to Protect Homeless People’ from Storms that Killed 6 of Unhoused

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 06, 2021
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Homeless Union Launches Recall of Sacramento Mayor for ‘Failing to Protect Homeless People’ from Storms that Killed 6 of Unhoused

By Mianna Muscat and Macy Lu SACRAMENTO- - The Sacramento Homeless Union revealed details of a recall cam ...

By Mianna Muscat and Macy Lu SACRAMENTO- - The Sacramento Homeless Union revealed details of a recall campaign at a news conference this week to remove Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg from office, ...

February 06, 2021
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Sacramento County Jails’ Negligence During Its Largest COVID-19 Outbreak Surfaces – No Masking & Solitary-Style Quarantines

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: January 23, 2021
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Sacramento County Jails’ Negligence During Its Largest COVID-19 Outbreak Surfaces – No Masking & Solitary-Style Quarantines

By Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO-- On January 13, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office released a statement addre ...

By Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO-- On January 13, the Sacramento Sheriff’s Office released a statement addressing the largest COVID-19 outbreak at the Main Jail and Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center. “Thi ...

January 23, 2021
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A Rise in Domestic Abuse Aligning with COVID-19

Posted by Julietta Bisharyan
|Date: January 05, 2021
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A Rise in Domestic Abuse Aligning with COVID-19

By Jess Taylor COVID-19 has surged across the world causing second-hand harm: domestic violence. Since th ...

By Jess Taylor COVID-19 has surged across the world causing second-hand harm: domestic violence. Since the coronavirus has surfaced, domestic abuse organizations across the world have received a conce ...

January 05, 2021
| by Julietta Bisharyan

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Sacramento Prosecutor Wants $1 Million Bail, Defense Wants $200K – Judge Refuses Both

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 27, 2020
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Sacramento Prosecutor Wants $1 Million Bail, Defense Wants $200K – Judge Refuses Both

By Cailin Garcia SACRAMENTO — Here in Sacramento County Superior Court Monday, Assistant Public Defender ...

By Cailin Garcia SACRAMENTO — Here in Sacramento County Superior Court Monday, Assistant Public Defender Damien Jovel asked Judge Patrick Marlette to reconsider his decision to deny bail to defendant ...

October 27, 2020
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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Recounts His Experiences as Mayor During Summer 2020 at UC Davis Law’s Racial Justice Speaker Series

Posted by Julietta Bisharyan
|Date: September 25, 2020
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Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg Recounts His Experiences as Mayor During Summer 2020 at UC Davis Law’s Racial Justice Speaker Series

By Cameron Perry DAVIS – Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg spoke Wednesday afternoon at the UC Davis Sch ...

By Cameron Perry DAVIS – Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg spoke Wednesday afternoon at the UC Davis School of Law’s Racial Justice Speaker Series, touching on his experiences as mayor during this su ...

September 25, 2020
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Hundreds of Police Violence Protestors and Counter Protestors Swarm Region; 7 Arrested

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|Date: August 31, 2020
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Hundreds of Police Violence Protestors and Counter Protestors Swarm Region; 7 Arrested

By Angel Cabral and Ty Lyman Special to the Vanguard SACRAMENTO REGION – Hundreds of demonstrators oppose ...

By Angel Cabral and Ty Lyman Special to the Vanguard SACRAMENTO REGION – Hundreds of demonstrators opposed to police violence and the back-shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man in Kenosha, WI, a week a ...

August 31, 2020
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Judge: City of Sacramento Sweeps of Homeless Camps Violate County COVID-19 Health Orders

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: July 17, 2020
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Judge: City of Sacramento Sweeps of Homeless Camps Violate County COVID-19 Health Orders

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It may not have been everything the S ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It may not have been everything the Sacramento Homeless Union wanted, but the determined group scored a major victory here Thursday ...

July 17, 2020
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City of Sacramento Sued Over Law Making It Illegal to Not Stand for the National Anthem

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: July 07, 2020
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City of Sacramento Sued Over Law Making It Illegal to Not Stand for the National Anthem

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In what could be one of the most unus ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In what could be one of the most unusual lawsuits of its kind – but very relevant as poignant police brutality protests continue in ...

July 07, 2020
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ACLU Demands Sacramento, Other Communities Rescind Curfews

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 05, 2020
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ACLU Demands Sacramento, Other Communities Rescind Curfews

Earlier this week, the Southern California ACLU filed a lawsuit to stop the city of Los Angeles from impo ...

Earlier this week, the Southern California ACLU filed a lawsuit to stop the city of Los Angeles from imposing a curfew. On Thursday, the Northern California ACLU sent a letter to the mayor and city c ...

June 05, 2020
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Federal Court OK’s Rally Ban at State Capitol Despite CHP’s Checkered Protest Past

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 11, 2020
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Federal Court OK’s Rally Ban at State Capitol Despite CHP’s Checkered Protest Past

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol’s permi ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol’s permit process for Capitol Park – a sprawling green space surrounding the State Capitol with a rose ...

May 11, 2020
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Defendant Loses Preliminary Hearing, Now Faces 3 Felonies; Claims He Tried to Protect Mom from Boyfriend

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 11, 2020
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Defendant Loses Preliminary Hearing, Now Faces 3 Felonies; Claims He Tried to Protect Mom from Boyfriend

By Stefanie Young SACRAMENTO, CA - A man will face a jury trial after allegedly assaulting the man his mo ...

By Stefanie Young SACRAMENTO, CA - A man will face a jury trial after allegedly assaulting the man his mother was dating. Fezshuan Eugene Smith will be brought to trial on three felony charges, includ ...

May 11, 2020
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MY STORY: I Was Shot in My Car while Protesting Treatment of Immigrant Detainees by ICE

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 23, 2020
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MY STORY: I Was Shot in My Car while Protesting Treatment of Immigrant Detainees by ICE

(What follows is a first-person account by Susan Pelican—a 78-year-old RN and midwife, and long, long tim ...

(What follows is a first-person account by Susan Pelican—a 78-year-old RN and midwife, and long, long time resident of Yolo County—of her experience protesting while socially-distancing. Her car prote ...

April 23, 2020
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Homeless Union Charges Sacramento Local Govt Misleading about Response to COVID-19 Threat to Unhoused

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 20, 2020
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Homeless Union Charges Sacramento Local Govt Misleading about Response to COVID-19 Threat to Unhoused

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – While the city and county of Sacramen ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – While the city and county of Sacramento have banked millions of dollars to help the homeless during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sacra ...

April 20, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 31, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye issued an order that further turned the Superior Court syste ...

March 31, 2020
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Citing Juror’s Appearance, Judge Ousts Black Juror in Police Assault Case

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 10, 2020
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Citing Juror’s Appearance, Judge Ousts Black Juror in Police Assault Case

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Monday, a Black man was kicked off a ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Monday, a Black man was kicked off a jury here because of his attire. And maybe because he wore headphones into court and maybe beca ...

March 10, 2020
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Wild Driver Trial Off to Roaring Start

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 05, 2020
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Wild Driver Trial Off to Roaring Start

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “You got a really good trial,” Deputy District Atto ...

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “You got a really good trial,” Deputy District Attorney Hilary Davisson promised jurors Wednesday in her opening argument in the case of the Peopl ...

March 05, 2020
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Man Accused of Grisly Murder Proven Innocent by DNA Evidence

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 14, 2020
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Man Accused of Grisly Murder Proven Innocent by DNA Evidence

By Maxwell C. Myrhum After nearly 15 years, an El Dorado man wrongly convicted of a murder decades ago ha ...

By Maxwell C. Myrhum After nearly 15 years, an El Dorado man wrongly convicted of a murder decades ago has been released from prison with the help of the Innocence Project. Ricky Davis was released fr ...

February 14, 2020
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Unhoused File Federal Suit against City of Sacramento for Right to Port-A-Potty

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 05, 2020
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Unhoused File Federal Suit against City of Sacramento for Right to Port-A-Potty

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Unhoused residents and their advocates in S ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Unhoused residents and their advocates in Sacramento have long complained that their basic civil rights – including the right to sleep and ...

February 05, 2020
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City of Sacramento OKs Rent Control – Grassroots Effort Not Happy with Compromise

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 15, 2019
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City of Sacramento OKs Rent Control – Grassroots Effort Not Happy with Compromise

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Apparently, there’s rent control. And then ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Apparently, there’s rent control. And then there’s rent control. That was made abundantly clear Tuesday when a new Sacramento rent control ...

August 15, 2019
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