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Trial Begins Tuesday for Man Accused of Assault with Pair of Scissors

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: April 06, 2021
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Trial Begins Tuesday for Man Accused of Assault with Pair of Scissors

By Kathryn Wood WOODLAND, CA – The trial of a man accused of threatening people with a deadly weapon—a pa ...

By Kathryn Wood WOODLAND, CA – The trial of a man accused of threatening people with a deadly weapon—a pair of scissors—begins jury selection here in Yolo County Superior Court Tuesday (April 6) after ...

April 06, 2021
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Mother Stays Out of Jail for Now Despite Arguments from Prosecution to Put Her Away

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: April 06, 2021
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Mother Stays Out of Jail for Now Despite Arguments from Prosecution to Put Her Away

By Roxanna Jarvis WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo Superior Court judge gave defendant Barbara Parlette another chan ...

By Roxanna Jarvis WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo Superior Court judge gave defendant Barbara Parlette another chance after she failed to complete her jail sentence for the second time—citing her duty as a moth ...

April 06, 2021
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Defense Objects to Court Protective Order for Mom, without Mom’s Input

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: April 04, 2021
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Defense Objects to Court Protective Order for Mom, without Mom’s Input

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Deputy Public Defender Martha Sequeira here last week tol ...

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – Yolo County Deputy Public Defender Martha Sequeira here last week told Yolo County Superior Court Judge Daniel Maguire he was granting a stayaway order for a defend ...

April 04, 2021
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Perceptive Judge Shows Concern for Injured Defendant, Cuts Deal but without Defense Assistance

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: April 01, 2021
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Perceptive Judge Shows Concern for Injured Defendant, Cuts Deal but without Defense Assistance

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND, CA — A perceptive Yolo County Superior Court judge appeared to show concern for ...

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND, CA — A perceptive Yolo County Superior Court judge appeared to show concern for an injured defendant in a warrant hearing here this week as the defendant struggled to move in ...

April 01, 2021
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Judge Requests Additional Briefing After Hearing of West Sacramento Murderer Seeking Parole

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 19, 2021
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Judge Requests Additional Briefing After Hearing of West Sacramento Murderer Seeking Parole

By Ankita Joshi WOODLAND, CA – Kenneth Ray Buffer, convicted of murder in 1995, was denied parole on Marc ...

By Ankita Joshi WOODLAND, CA – Kenneth Ray Buffer, convicted of murder in 1995, was denied parole on March 12, 2016, and he’s now appealing that decision here in Yolo County Superior Court. Private de ...

March 19, 2021
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Woman Previously Charged with Attempted Murder Wants Charge Reinstated After She Claims Lawyer Failed to Inform Her

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 19, 2021
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Woman Previously Charged with Attempted Murder Wants Charge Reinstated After She Claims Lawyer Failed to Inform Her

By Ned Meiners WOODLAND, CA – In June of last year, Yolo County Superior Court dismissed charges of attem ...

By Ned Meiners WOODLAND, CA – In June of last year, Yolo County Superior Court dismissed charges of attempted murder against Dekiya Taylor - now she is seeking to have those charges reinstated. Ava La ...

March 19, 2021
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Defendant’s ‘Bad Experience’ with Alternative Program – Assured by Judge ‘We’ll Get There’

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 18, 2021
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Defendant’s ‘Bad Experience’ with Alternative Program – Assured by Judge ‘We’ll Get There’

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND, CA — Judge David Rosenberg was part patience and part understanding in a pre-tri ...

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND, CA — Judge David Rosenberg was part patience and part understanding in a pre-trial conference in Yolo County Superior Court Wednesday for a defendant who encountered some diff ...

March 18, 2021
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Victim of Alleged Wooden Stick Attack May Have Been Armed, but Police Didn’t Investigate

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 12, 2021
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Victim of Alleged Wooden Stick Attack May Have Been Armed, but Police Didn’t Investigate

By Hongyi Wen WOODLAND, CA – The judge here in Yolo County Superior Court on Wednesday refused to release ...

By Hongyi Wen WOODLAND, CA – The judge here in Yolo County Superior Court on Wednesday refused to release a man accused of allegedly getting into a fight in front of a Sherwin-Williams paint store, an ...

March 12, 2021
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Naked, Drunken Man Arrested for Stalking Neighbors

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 10, 2021
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Naked, Drunken Man Arrested for Stalking Neighbors

By Ella Jennings WOODLAND, CA – Drinking and driving isn’t a good idea—maybe drinking and stalking isn’t, ...

By Ella Jennings WOODLAND, CA – Drinking and driving isn’t a good idea—maybe drinking and stalking isn’t, either. Sander Findlay was accused of just that here in Yolo County Superior Court Monday, cha ...

March 10, 2021
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Defendant Set for Trial, but Missing Video Could Show He Was Victim in Warehouse Spat

Posted by Lauren Smith
|Date: March 01, 2021
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Defendant Set for Trial, but Missing Video Could Show He Was Victim in Warehouse Spat

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND – The defendant at his preliminary hearing here in Yolo County Superior Cou ...

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND – The defendant at his preliminary hearing here in Yolo County Superior Court Friday could actually be the original victim, according to testimony retracing what happened ...

March 01, 2021
| by Lauren Smith

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Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch – Feb. 15 to 19, 2021

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 21, 2021
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Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch – Feb. 15 to 19, 2021

Compiled by Dorrin Akbari The Davis Vanguard is an online news forum that provides coverage of criminal j ...

Compiled by Dorrin Akbari The Davis Vanguard is an online news forum that provides coverage of criminal justice reform and the courts throughout California and the nation. In 2006, the Davis Vanguard ...

February 21, 2021
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Rocky Officer Testimony: Public Defender Questions Credibility of Witness Due to His Location and Investigation Procedures

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 14, 2021
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Rocky Officer Testimony: Public Defender Questions Credibility of Witness Due to His Location and Investigation Procedures

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND — Peace Officer Raymond Barrantes’ testimony here in Yolo County Superior Court F ...

By Derrick Pal WOODLAND — Peace Officer Raymond Barrantes’ testimony here in Yolo County Superior Court Friday was a rocky one. When his testimony was about to begin, Deputy Public Defender Emily Fish ...

February 14, 2021
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The Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch (Jan. 4, 2021 – Jan. 8, 2021)

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 10, 2021
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The Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch (Jan. 4, 2021 – Jan. 8, 2021)

Assembled by Evie Sun The Vanguard is an online news forum that provides coverage of criminal justice r ...

Assembled by Evie Sun The Vanguard is an online news forum that provides coverage of criminal justice reform and courts throughout California and the nation. In 2006, The Vanguard was known as the D ...

January 10, 2021
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Judge, for Now, Won’t Release Defendant with Serious Cancer on No Bail

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 30, 2020
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Judge, for Now, Won’t Release Defendant with Serious Cancer on No Bail

By Jose Medina and Cailin Garcia WOODLAND – It was a tough call on the day before Thanksgiving for Yolo C ...

By Jose Medina and Cailin Garcia WOODLAND – It was a tough call on the day before Thanksgiving for Yolo County Superior Court Judge Paul K. Richardson, who was asked to release a felon – who had recen ...

November 30, 2020
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Yolo County Defendant Allegedly Admits Guilt to Deputy – Trial Set

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 27, 2020
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Yolo County Defendant Allegedly Admits Guilt to Deputy – Trial Set

By Nicole Gonzales WOODLAND – Defendant Daniel Martin—who allegedly confessed burglary to law enforcement ...

By Nicole Gonzales WOODLAND – Defendant Daniel Martin—who allegedly confessed burglary to law enforcement—had his preliminary hearing Monday here in Yolo County Superior Court and then was told he wil ...

October 27, 2020
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Yolo Judge Shoots Down Search Warrant for Being Too General in Child Abuse Case

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 01, 2020
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Yolo Judge Shoots Down Search Warrant for Being Too General in Child Abuse Case

By Tiffany Devlin WOODLAND - Judge David Rosenberg shot down Deputy District Attorney Frits Van der Hoek’ ...

By Tiffany Devlin WOODLAND - Judge David Rosenberg shot down Deputy District Attorney Frits Van der Hoek’s request for a general search warrant Monday, in effect calling it too general, and noting the ...

September 01, 2020
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Man Allegedly Imprisons Wife in Car Following Prior Domestic Battery Incident

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 17, 2020
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Man Allegedly Imprisons Wife in Car Following Prior Domestic Battery Incident

By Julietta Bisharyan and Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A woman denied domestic abuse claims in court after maki ...

By Julietta Bisharyan and Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A woman denied domestic abuse claims in court after making a statement to the police that her husband physically assaulted her and damaged her car. The ...

March 17, 2020
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Man Found Hiding from Police after Allegedly Helping Steal Vehicle

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 13, 2020
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Man Found Hiding from Police after Allegedly Helping Steal Vehicle

By Abigail Henderson WOODLAND - Police found and apprehended two suspects who allegedly broke into a resi ...

By Abigail Henderson WOODLAND - Police found and apprehended two suspects who allegedly broke into a residential home garage and stole keys to a Honda Civic, as well as other miscellaneous items from ...

March 13, 2020
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Suppression Hearing for Man Detained by Police, Suspected of Drug Possession at Cache Creek Casino

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 06, 2020
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Suppression Hearing for Man Detained by Police, Suspected of Drug Possession at Cache Creek Casino

By Linh Nguyen and Maxwell C. Myrhum WOODLAND - A man was detained after a deputy discovered methamphetam ...

By Linh Nguyen and Maxwell C. Myrhum WOODLAND - A man was detained after a deputy discovered methamphetamine and possible drug paraphernalia in his vehicle during early morning hours at Cache Creek Ca ...

March 06, 2020
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Victims Speak to the Court after Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Sexual Assault on Minor

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 06, 2020
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Victims Speak to the Court after Man Sentenced to 21 Years for Sexual Assault on Minor

By Julietta Bisharyan WOODLAND – A West Sacramento man was sentenced to 21 years for sexually assaulting ...

By Julietta Bisharyan WOODLAND – A West Sacramento man was sentenced to 21 years for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old relative. This sentence was followed by victims speaking to the court. Judge Davi ...

March 06, 2020
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