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

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

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

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|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

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|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

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|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

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|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

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|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

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|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

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|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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High-Speed Chase Ends with Deployed Airbags and Injured Passenger In Front Seat

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|Date: March 06, 2020
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High-Speed Chase Ends with Deployed Airbags and Injured Passenger In Front Seat

By Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A Bay Area man is charged with felony evading a peace officer, with reckless dr ...

By Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A Bay Area man is charged with felony evading a peace officer, with reckless driving and hit and run with injury, after fleeing authorities and being chased. The defendant, J ...

March 06, 2020
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Victim of Alleged Groping Incident Gives Emotional Testimony

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|Date: March 05, 2020
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Victim of Alleged Groping Incident Gives Emotional Testimony

By Abigail Henderson WOODLAND- Two women were allegedly groped by a man they did not know last June and J ...

By Abigail Henderson WOODLAND- Two women were allegedly groped by a man they did not know last June and July in Davis. The defendant, Seyyed Ehsun Tabatabaifar, faced a preliminary hearing this aftern ...

March 05, 2020
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Sacramento Man Allegedly Bit Wife’s Lip and Cheek During an Argument

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|Date: March 05, 2020
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Sacramento Man Allegedly Bit Wife’s Lip and Cheek During an Argument

By Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A man was charged in a preliminary hearing with the infliction of corporal inju ...

By Lea Barrios WOODLAND - A man was charged in a preliminary hearing with the infliction of corporal injury on a spouse after allegedly biting his wife’s cheek and lip during an argument about an affa ...

March 05, 2020
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Man Violates Probation by Concealing Gun near His Underwear

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|Date: March 05, 2020
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Man Violates Probation by Concealing Gun near His Underwear

By Brittany Mason WOODLAND - A man has been charged with three felonies after a concealed weapon was disc ...

By Brittany Mason WOODLAND - A man has been charged with three felonies after a concealed weapon was discovered between his groin and underwear during a search conducted while in custody for an outsta ...

March 05, 2020
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Man Accused of Engaging in Sexual Dialogue with a Minor, His Former Student, over Instagram

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|Date: March 04, 2020
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Man Accused of Engaging in Sexual Dialogue with a Minor, His Former Student, over Instagram

By Linh Nguyen and Maxwell C. Myrhum WOODLAND - A West Sacramento man, a teacher, has been accused of eng ...

By Linh Nguyen and Maxwell C. Myrhum WOODLAND - A West Sacramento man, a teacher, has been accused of engaging in sexual dialogue with a 12-year-old student over Instagram direct messages, including s ...

March 04, 2020
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Man Allegedly Claimed that He Would Kill His Girlfriend in Front of Their Child

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|Date: March 04, 2020
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Man Allegedly Claimed that He Would Kill His Girlfriend in Front of Their Child

By Coco Wang WOODLAND - A man allegedly physically and verbally abused his girlfriend in front of their 2 ...

By Coco Wang WOODLAND - A man allegedly physically and verbally abused his girlfriend in front of their 23-month-old boy. In a preliminary hearing on Friday, Tariq Dawan was charged with felony inflic ...

March 04, 2020
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Husband Charged with Felony after Allegedly Stalking His Own Wife

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|Date: March 03, 2020
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Husband Charged with Felony after Allegedly Stalking His Own Wife

By Abigail Henderson WEST SACRAMENTO--A man allegedly stalked and harassed his wife for several months af ...

By Abigail Henderson WEST SACRAMENTO--A man allegedly stalked and harassed his wife for several months after she filed restraining orders against him. Eduardo Perez Olivares, the defendant, was charge ...

March 03, 2020
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Man Charged with Robbery after Allegedly Stealing from a Nugget Market

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|Date: March 03, 2020
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Man Charged with Robbery after Allegedly Stealing from a Nugget Market

By Coco Wang WOODLAND - A man allegedly stole two Hydro Flask water bottles and some apples, and allegedl ...

By Coco Wang WOODLAND - A man allegedly stole two Hydro Flask water bottles and some apples, and allegedly threatening to run over several loss prevention agents. David Gonzales was charged with felon ...

March 03, 2020
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Eye on the Courts: The Pernicious Specter of Prosecutorial Misconduct

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 11, 2014
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Eye on the Courts: The Pernicious Specter of Prosecutorial Misconduct

A ruling this last week in Orange County shows just how high the bar has been set for the determination o ...

A ruling this last week in Orange County shows just how high the bar has been set for the determination of prosecutorial misconduct. While the judge found ample evidence that there were improprieties ...

August 11, 2014
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Red Sash Gang Case Falls Apart For DA’s Office

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|Date: May 28, 2014
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Red Sash Gang Case Falls Apart For DA’s Office

by Antoinnette Borbon Last week the Vanguard was surprised to learn there had been a resolution in the " ...

by Antoinnette Borbon Last week the Vanguard was surprised to learn there had been a resolution in the "Operation Red Sash" case. Deputy District Attorney Robin Johnson tried the first four of eight ...

May 28, 2014
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Court Watch: Trial Coverage

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|Date: April 24, 2014
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Court Watch: Trial Coverage

Infant Murder Trial: New Witness Testimonies by Timothy Chin, Jane Fitzsimmons, and Michelle Yegiyants Th ...

Infant Murder Trial: New Witness Testimonies by Timothy Chin, Jane Fitzsimmons, and Michelle Yegiyants The controversial trial involving a possible murder of an infant continued this Wednesday morning ...

April 24, 2014
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Eye on the Courts: Reflections on Ruben Carter, Ajay Dev, and Wrongful Convictions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 21, 2014
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Eye on the Courts: Reflections on Ruben Carter, Ajay Dev, and Wrongful Convictions

Ruben “Hurricane” Carter is perhaps one of the best known exonerees, having had his story presented by Bo ...

Ruben “Hurricane” Carter is perhaps one of the best known exonerees, having had his story presented by Bob Dylan in the form of song and by Denzel Washington in the form of a feature motion picture. ...

April 21, 2014
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