Category: Local Courts
Is there something rotten in the California Board of Equalization? Jerry Brown and Xavier Becerra seem to think so. Becerra, California’s Attorney General, is investigating certain members of the …
Luis Bracamontes is trying to get his trial moved out of Sacramento County. His lawyers are arguing that the inordinate amount of publicity surrounding his case, and the fact …
Three Placer County Sheriff’s deputies were arrested on Wednesday on charges of excessive force involving at least six different inmates at the Placer County Auburn Main Jail. The allegations …
Derick Ion Almena should probably hire a lawyer if he hasn’t done so already. So should Chor Ng. Who are these people? Almena was the master tenant and building …
It’s a violation of the Federal Election Campaign Act to make contributions in excess of a certain amount or to make contributions in the name of another person. The …
Two Ponderosa High School students have been charged in El Dorado County with secretly making a video of one of the students and a third minor having sex. The …
A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post about recent findings where the FBI and/or Federal Prosecutors have come under fire for their failure to turn over evidence …
Clients are often frustrated by how unfair they believe the criminal justice system is when faced with it for the first time. Americans grow up thinking the criminal system …
Let’s face it the government hides evidence. Or they lose it. Or they forget to produce it. Or something happens that results in the defense not getting the evidence …
What is 2015 likely to bring in the form of white collar crime prosecutions? More mortgage fraud for one thing. While the statute of limitations has expired on most, …