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COURT WATCH: Judge Finds Officer’s Vacation Good Cause to Reschedule Trial, While Accused Remains in Jail

Posted by Ivan Villegas
|Date: April 06, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Judge Finds Officer’s Vacation Good Cause to Reschedule Trial, While Accused Remains in Jail

By Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA - During a trial setting conference here in Yolo County Superior Court, Jud ...

By Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA - During a trial setting conference here in Yolo County Superior Court, Judge Thomas A. Smith granted a continuance motion despite the defense claims it would violate the ...

April 06, 2023
| by Ivan Villegas

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Woodland Judge Sets $55,000 Total Bail for Homeless Man Unable to Pay

Posted by Ramneet Singh
|Date: January 27, 2023
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Woodland Judge Sets $55,000 Total Bail for Homeless Man Unable to Pay

By Roni Ayalon and Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA - Yolo County Superior Court Judge Daniel Wolk arraigned a ...

By Roni Ayalon and Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA - Yolo County Superior Court Judge Daniel Wolk arraigned a man here this week on two cases, setting total bail at $55,000 despite the absence of a violent ...

January 27, 2023
| by Ramneet Singh

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Man with Health Issues Fights to Maintain Right to Be Present in Court

Posted by Taylor Smith
|Date: November 11, 2022
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Man with Health Issues Fights to Maintain Right to Be Present in Court

By Taylor Smith and Jack Sandmeyer WOODLAND, CA – The accused phoned into Yolo County Superior Court Wedn ...

By Taylor Smith and Jack Sandmeyer WOODLAND, CA – The accused phoned into Yolo County Superior Court Wednesday afternoon to attend a hearing for a resentencing for his 2011 burglary conviction. While ...

November 11, 2022
| by Taylor Smith

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Prosecution Demands Accused Jailed If Trial Date Vacated Again

Posted by Nicole Mayer
|Date: October 22, 2022
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Prosecution Demands Accused Jailed If Trial Date Vacated Again

By Nicole Mayer WOODLAND, CA - The prosecution here expressed her frustration over yet another continuan ...

By Nicole Mayer WOODLAND, CA - The prosecution here expressed her frustration over yet another continuance of a trial date here in Yolo County Superior Court this week, and asked the accused be jaile ...

October 22, 2022
| by Nicole Mayer

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Accused with Multiple Felony Cases Thanks Judge for Taking Chance on Him

Posted by Hannah Adams
|Date: October 18, 2022
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Accused with Multiple Felony Cases Thanks Judge for Taking Chance on Him

By Hannah Adams and Fatimah Patel WOODLAND, CA - Judge Tom M. Dyer signed off on a probation case transfe ...

By Hannah Adams and Fatimah Patel WOODLAND, CA - Judge Tom M. Dyer signed off on a probation case transfer for the accused in Yolo County Superior Court late last week—and the accused thanked the judg ...

October 18, 2022
| by Hannah Adams

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Accused Claims He Tried to Surrender Himself – Twice; Judge Tells Him to Try Again

Posted by Daniella Dueñas
|Date: August 22, 2022
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Accused Claims He Tried to Surrender Himself – Twice; Judge Tells Him to Try Again

By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – An accused sat in Yolo County Superior Court last week awaiting the hea ...

By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA – An accused sat in Yolo County Superior Court last week awaiting the hearing of his case in front of the Honorable David W. Reed. It was just for a suspended license a ...

August 22, 2022
| by Daniella Dueñas

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Judge Dissolves Arrest Warrant for Man Claiming ‘I Have No Idea What’s Going On’

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: August 14, 2022
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Judge Dissolves Arrest Warrant for Man Claiming ‘I Have No Idea What’s Going On’

By Gracy Joslin, Daniella Dueñas and Wayne Chan WOODLAND, CA- In Yolo County Superior Court Thursday, a m ...

By Gracy Joslin, Daniella Dueñas and Wayne Chan WOODLAND, CA- In Yolo County Superior Court Thursday, a man told the court he was unaware he was on probation and said, “I have no idea what’s going on. ...

August 14, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Judge Tells Accused to Be ‘Choirboy’ in Addiction Battle, Stalking Charge

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: August 10, 2022
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Judge Tells Accused to Be ‘Choirboy’ in Addiction Battle, Stalking Charge

By Gracy Joslin and Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA - In Yolo County Superior Court Tuesday morning, in a mo ...

By Gracy Joslin and Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA - In Yolo County Superior Court Tuesday morning, in a motion to revoke bail hearing, two major problems were to be considered—the accused’s trouble wit ...

August 10, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Alleged Knife Assault in Trailer Leads to Preliminary

Posted by Rena Abdusalam
|Date: August 09, 2022
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Alleged Knife Assault in Trailer Leads to Preliminary

By Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – In a preliminary hearing for Grady Keith Owings Monday in Yolo County Su ...

By Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – In a preliminary hearing for Grady Keith Owings Monday in Yolo County Superior Court, he was charged with threatening a crime with intent to terrorize, assault likely ...

August 09, 2022
| by Rena Abdusalam

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Yolo DA’s Office Fails to Show a Nexus for Sex Offender Terms and Conditions in Parole Hearing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 05, 2022
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Yolo DA’s Office Fails to Show a Nexus for Sex Offender Terms and Conditions in Parole Hearing

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Judge Peter Williams on Wednesday granted a defense ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Judge Peter Williams on Wednesday granted a defense motion to strike sex offender terms and conditions for a man convicted of misdemeanor indecent ...

August 05, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Judge Maintains Felony Charges in Series of Home Depot Shoplifting Crimes

Posted by Veronica Miller
|Date: August 05, 2022
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Judge Maintains Felony Charges in Series of Home Depot Shoplifting Crimes

By Veronica Miller and Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – A preliminary hearing was held here in Yolo County S ...

By Veronica Miller and Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – A preliminary hearing was held here in Yolo County Superior Court this week for Alejandro Lopez and Christina Granados, a duo that allegedly stole ...

August 05, 2022
| by Veronica Miller

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Man Convicted in Jury Trial of Multiple Counts of Drunk Driving and Related Charges

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: August 04, 2022
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Man Convicted in Jury Trial of Multiple Counts of Drunk Driving and Related Charges

By Gracy Joslin and Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – A man was convicted here in Yolo County Superior Court ...

By Gracy Joslin and Rena Abdusalam WOODLAND, CA – A man was convicted here in Yolo County Superior Court Wednesday after a two-day-plus jury trial on two misdemeanor charges for allegedly driving unde ...

August 04, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Man with 11 Open Cases Fails to Appear – He’s in Hospital after Jumping off Bridge onto Freeway

Posted by Taylor Smith
|Date: August 01, 2022
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Man with 11 Open Cases Fails to Appear – He’s in Hospital after Jumping off Bridge onto Freeway

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA - Despite 11 open cases against him, Alan Nelson was absent in Yolo County S ...

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA - Despite 11 open cases against him, Alan Nelson was absent in Yolo County Superior Court Friday morning, with a warrant out for him after violating his pretrial release—t ...

August 01, 2022
| by Taylor Smith

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Man Pleads No Contest to Domestic Violence; Felony Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors

Posted by Taylor Smith
|Date: July 18, 2022
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Man Pleads No Contest to Domestic Violence; Felony Charges Reduced to Misdemeanors

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA - A man accused of domestic violence against his spouse/cohabitant pleaded n ...

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA - A man accused of domestic violence against his spouse/cohabitant pleaded no contest Friday here in Yolo County Superior Court after his charges were reduced to misdemean ...

July 18, 2022
| by Taylor Smith

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Court Error Requires Accused to Be Released on Supervised OR

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: July 13, 2022
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Court Error Requires Accused to Be Released on Supervised OR

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – After a Yolo County Superior Court was unable to determine why an accused ...

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – After a Yolo County Superior Court was unable to determine why an accused man was in custody, Judge David Reed released him Monday. The judge said, “Absent significant i ...

July 13, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Public Defender Claims Alleged Probation Violation Due to Clerical Error – Judge Not So Sure

Posted by Veronica Miller
|Date: July 10, 2022
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Public Defender Claims Alleged Probation Violation Due to Clerical Error – Judge Not So Sure

By Veronica Miller WOODLAND, CA - Judge Peter Williams last week here in Yolo County Superior Court decid ...

By Veronica Miller WOODLAND, CA - Judge Peter Williams last week here in Yolo County Superior Court decided to delay a final decision in a case involving a possible trial of a woman who allegedly viol ...

July 10, 2022
| by Veronica Miller

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Woman Refuses All Legal Help Offered by Judge, Public Defender – Declares ‘I Just Want to Get This Over With’

Posted by Minh Nguyen
|Date: July 09, 2022
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Woman Refuses All Legal Help Offered by Judge, Public Defender – Declares ‘I Just Want to Get This Over With’

By Tommy Nguyen and Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA - During her arraignment hearing here in Yolo County Super ...

By Tommy Nguyen and Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA - During her arraignment hearing here in Yolo County Superior Court Thursday, Argentina Alexandru quickly entered a guilty plea despite the court’s attem ...

July 09, 2022
| by Minh Nguyen

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Judge Tosses Evidence after Woodland Officers Fail to ‘Mirandize’ Suspect

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: July 05, 2022
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Judge Tosses Evidence after Woodland Officers Fail to ‘Mirandize’ Suspect

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Timothy Fall late Friday tossed out much ...

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Superior Court Judge Timothy Fall late Friday tossed out much of the evidence against Dustin Robert Ray after arresting officers failed to Mirandize him prop ...

July 05, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Judge Tosses One Felony, but Woman to Stand Trial on Another One

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: June 28, 2022
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Judge Tosses One Felony, but Woman to Stand Trial on Another One

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Ruby Torres, after her Yolo County Superior Court preliminary hearing Mond ...

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Ruby Torres, after her Yolo County Superior Court preliminary hearing Monday, found she would be going to trial for felony robbery in the second degree with the enhancem ...

June 28, 2022
| by Gracyann Joslin

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Jury Claims Deadlock in DUI-Drunk Driving Case – Judge Sends Jury Back

Posted by Mihajla Milovanovic
|Date: June 24, 2022
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Jury Claims Deadlock in DUI-Drunk Driving Case – Judge Sends Jury Back

By Mihajla Milovanovic WOODLAND, CA - The jury in a DUI/drunk driving trial here in Yolo County Superior ...

By Mihajla Milovanovic WOODLAND, CA - The jury in a DUI/drunk driving trial here in Yolo County Superior Court told the judge they were hopelessly deadlocked Thursday—but the judge still sent the juro ...

June 24, 2022
| by Mihajla Milovanovic

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