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COURT WATCH: Judge Decides to Keep High Bail Despite Defense Concerns about Man’s Financial Responsibilities, Prosecution’s Charges

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: July 20, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Decides to Keep High Bail Despite Defense Concerns about Man’s Financial Responsibilities, Prosecution’s Charges

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA — At the conclusion of a case management conference in Stanislaus Coun ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA — At the conclusion of a case management conference in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week, Judge Carrie Stephens decided to maintain the high bail despite de ...

July 20, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Man to Spend More Time in County Jail as ‘Wake-Up Call’ After Tracking Device Battery Dies

Posted by Citlalli Florez
|Date: July 11, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Man to Spend More Time in County Jail as ‘Wake-Up Call’ After Tracking Device Battery Dies

By Citlalli Florez MODESTO, CA - The prosecution here in Stanislaus County Superior Court proposed having ...

By Citlalli Florez MODESTO, CA - The prosecution here in Stanislaus County Superior Court proposed having the accused spend 180 days in jail for having his ankle tracking device when the charge died - ...

July 11, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Request to Release Homeless Man Who Missed Court Dates from Custody – Notes He’s Unhoused and Has Unstable Employment

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Request to Release Homeless Man Who Missed Court Dates from Custody – Notes He’s Unhoused and Has Unstable Employment

By Kaveh Nasseri MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Carrie Stephens this week denied a ...

By Kaveh Nasseri MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Carrie Stephens this week denied a request to release the accused from custody pretrial because he was homeless and in an unstable ...

July 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Kidnapping Charges Disputed by Alleged Victim

Posted by Ivan Villegas
|Date: June 29, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Kidnapping Charges Disputed by Alleged Victim

By Ivan Villegas and Holly Werris MODESTO, CA – Judge Carrie Stephens, during an arraignment hearing in ...

By Ivan Villegas and Holly Werris MODESTO, CA – Judge Carrie Stephens, during an arraignment hearing in Stanislaus County Superior Court here this week, issued a criminal protective order for the vic ...

June 29, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Casts Doubt on Prosecution’s Felony Offer, Suggests Motion to Reduce Charge

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: June 27, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Casts Doubt on Prosecution’s Felony Offer, Suggests Motion to Reduce Charge

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Elina Sadeghian MODESTO, CA –Judge Carrie Stephens raised questions about Depu ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Elina Sadeghian MODESTO, CA –Judge Carrie Stephens raised questions about Deputy District Attorney Ney Montenegro’s felony offer here last Friday morning in Stanislaus Count ...

June 27, 2023
| by Cynthia Hoang-Duong

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COURT WATCH: Past Comes Back to Haunt Man – Judge Keeps Him in Jail

Posted by Citlalli Florez
|Date: June 14, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Past Comes Back to Haunt Man – Judge Keeps Him in Jail

By Citlalli Florez MODESTO, CA - A judge here in Stanislaus County Superior Court has denied a no bail re ...

By Citlalli Florez MODESTO, CA - A judge here in Stanislaus County Superior Court has denied a no bail release for an accused, in part because of the man’s juvenile record. The pretrial conference was ...

June 14, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Bail Reduction Despite Defense Concerns about Financial Stability

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: June 13, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Bail Reduction Despite Defense Concerns about Financial Stability

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA – During a bail review hearing last Friday in Stanislaus County Superi ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA – During a bail review hearing last Friday in Stanislaus County Superior Court, Judge Frank Dougherty denied the defense’s request to reduce the accused’s bail despi ...

June 13, 2023
| by Cynthia Hoang-Duong

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COURT WATCH: Vague Statute Wording Leads to Disagreement between Judge and Defense in Case Leading to Deportation

Posted by Julie McCaffrey
|Date: June 06, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Vague Statute Wording Leads to Disagreement between Judge and Defense in Case Leading to Deportation

By Julie McCaffrey MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Carrie Stephens and a defense att ...

By Julie McCaffrey MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Carrie Stephens and a defense attorney late last week disagreed over time limits in which a petition could be filed, due to diff ...

June 06, 2023
| by Julie McCaffrey

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COURTWATCH: Judge Rejects Defense Attorney Claim of Client’s Ignorance of Property’s Ownership in Vehicle Arson Case

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: June 05, 2023
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COURTWATCH: Judge Rejects Defense Attorney Claim of Client’s Ignorance of Property’s Ownership in Vehicle Arson Case

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA – In a co-accused arson case in Stanislaus County Superior Court last ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong MODESTO, CA – In a co-accused arson case in Stanislaus County Superior Court last week, Judge Carrie Stephens and defense attorney Martin Baker engaged in a contentious argument ...

June 05, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’

Posted by Brinda Kalita
|Date: May 22, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, a plea dea ...

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, a plea deal hearing turned into a request for a preliminary hearing where the accused was charged with tr ...

May 22, 2023
| by Brinda Kalita

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COURT WATCH: Man Resentenced, Going Home after 10 Years in Prison – Exclaims, ‘You Won’t See Me Again’

Posted by Fatimah Patel
|Date: May 15, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Man Resentenced, Going Home after 10 Years in Prison – Exclaims, ‘You Won’t See Me Again’

By Fatimah Patel STANISLAUS, CA – Jesse Sebourn served 10 years in prison for a voluntary manslaughter ch ...

By Fatimah Patel STANISLAUS, CA – Jesse Sebourn served 10 years in prison for a voluntary manslaughter charge, “several years beyond” what either the defense or prosecution argued for during his resen ...

May 15, 2023
| by Fatimah Patel

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FOLLOW-UP EXCLUSIVE: Defense Attorney Explains How Passage of SB 1437 was Able to Correct an Everyday Injustice

Posted by Brinda Kalita
|Date: May 07, 2023
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FOLLOW-UP EXCLUSIVE: Defense Attorney Explains How Passage of SB 1437 was Able to Correct an Everyday Injustice

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA- In Stanislaus County Superior Court about two weeks ago, a PC section 1170. ...

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA- In Stanislaus County Superior Court about two weeks ago, a PC section 1170.5 hearing for Jesse James Sebourn was finally approved, meaning his charges for voluntary mansl ...

May 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Approves Resentencing for Man Who Already Spent Decade in Prison on Murder, Gang Charges

Posted by Brinda Kalita
|Date: May 01, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Approves Resentencing for Man Who Already Spent Decade in Prison on Murder, Gang Charges

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - A man’s PC § 1170.5 petition requesting resentencing was approved here Fri ...

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - A man’s PC § 1170.5 petition requesting resentencing was approved here Friday in Stanislaus County Superior Court, leading to his wrongful charges for voluntary manslaug ...

May 01, 2023
| by Brinda Kalita

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COURT WATCH: Math Fuzzy, but Judge Ups Penalty after Single Strike

Posted by Michael McCutcheon
|Date: April 26, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Math Fuzzy, but Judge Ups Penalty after Single Strike

By Michael McCutcheon MODESTO, CA - A longer sentence was imposed here in Stanislaus County Superior Cou ...

By Michael McCutcheon MODESTO, CA - A longer sentence was imposed here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week for a single strike in a man’s criminal history—although the seemingly complicated ...

April 26, 2023
| by Michael McCutcheon

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COURT WATCH: Accused Raises Concerns in Resentencing Hearing Over Evidence Missing from Discovery

Posted by Sunny Zhou
|Date: April 25, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Accused Raises Concerns in Resentencing Hearing Over Evidence Missing from Discovery

By Sunny Zhou MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves late last week denied a s ...

By Sunny Zhou MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves late last week denied a self-representing accused’s request for the prosecution to turn over missing pieces of discovery ...

April 25, 2023
| by Sunny Zhou

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COURT WATCH: Man Takes Deal to ‘Just Get the Process Over With’

Posted by Brinda Kalita
|Date: April 24, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Man Takes Deal to ‘Just Get the Process Over With’

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - A man ended up pleading no contest to domestic violence charges as, he sai ...

By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA - A man ended up pleading no contest to domestic violence charges as, he said, a way to “get the whole court process over with” Friday here in the Stanislaus County Superi ...

April 24, 2023
| by Brinda Kalita

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COURT WATCH: Judge Puts Woman on Probation after Claim of Medical Issues

Posted by Leslie Acevedo
|Date: April 19, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Puts Woman on Probation after Claim of Medical Issues

By Leslie Acevedo MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Valli Israels placed a woman this ...

By Leslie Acevedo MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Valli Israels placed a woman this week here on four years of probation, with classes, after the accused’s failure to abide by pr ...

April 19, 2023
| by Leslie Acevedo

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COURT WATCH: Despite Drug Addiction Struggle and Alleged Lack of Assigned Doctor, Judge Terminates Veteran’s Treatment Program

Posted by Ivan Villegas
|Date: April 11, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Despite Drug Addiction Struggle and Alleged Lack of Assigned Doctor, Judge Terminates Veteran’s Treatment Program

By Ivan Villegas MODESTO, CA - “I know that you’re using and you’re not in treatment. And we have given y ...

By Ivan Villegas MODESTO, CA - “I know that you’re using and you’re not in treatment. And we have given you a number of chances,” began Judge Carrie Stephens Monday morning during a review hearing in ...

April 11, 2023
| by Ivan Villegas

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COURT WATCH: Two Accused – without Representation – Leave Courtroom Confused, One in Handcuffs

Posted by Kaylee Pearlman
|Date: April 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Two Accused – without Representation – Leave Courtroom Confused, One in Handcuffs

By Kaylee Pearlman MODESTO, CA – A Stanislaus County Superior Court heard two different arraignment cas ...

By Kaylee Pearlman MODESTO, CA – A Stanislaus County Superior Court heard two different arraignment cases that apparently left two men confused about what the judge had ruled—both of the accused did ...

April 07, 2023
| by Kaylee Pearlman

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Judge Hesitant Not to Send Man Directly to Jail after He Failed to Surrender Three Years Ago

Posted by Perla Brito
|Date: March 13, 2023
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Judge Hesitant Not to Send Man Directly to Jail after He Failed to Surrender Three Years Ago

By Perla Brito MODESTO, CA - Here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week, Defense Attorney Roxanne ...

By Perla Brito MODESTO, CA - Here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week, Defense Attorney Roxanne Dominguez-Shell thought she had a quick case where her client would admit to a probation viola ...

March 13, 2023
| by Perla Brito

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