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Once known for 'three strikes' law, California is now embracing criminal justice reform
The California legislative session ended last Friday night. Here's what could change under newly passed bills awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature.
Updated: 09/18/2019 06:29P
Tekashi 69 Drops the Facade in Court and Is Just Daniel Hernandez
For the entirety of his brief, meteoric career, the rapper known as Tekashi 69 (or 6ix9ine) fashioned himself as a recalcitrant hellion, intent on instigating conflict ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 06:14P
Criminal Law: DWI-Blood Test-Consent
Criminal Law: DWI- Persistent Offender- Speedy TrialNovember 5, 2018In "Court of Appeals, Southern District". Criminal Law : DWI - Blood Test Results - Jury ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 06:09P
Criminal Law: Expungement of Record-Writ of Mandamus
Relator filed a petition seeking expungement of his record of arrest and plea, naming the prosecuting attorney, among others, as defendants. Respondent ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 06:04P
New lawsuit alleges Jeffrey Epstein 'routinely abused and exploited' victim when she was 14 years old
A woman central to Manhattan federal prosecutors' sex-trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein sued the executors of his estate Wednesday, alleging that ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:58P
New lawsuit alleges Jeffrey Epstein 'routinely abused and exploited' victim when she was 14 years old
A woman central to Manhattan federal prosecutors' sex-trafficking charges against Jeffrey Epstein sued the executors of his estate Wednesday, alleging that ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:58P
Criminal Law: Unlawful Use of Identification Document-“Knowingly Used”-Unreasonableness of Sentence
Defendant appealed from his conviction and sentence for unlawfully using an identification document. At trial, one of defendant's managers stated that defendant ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:31P
Trial Court Lacked Jurisdiction To Alter Its Previous Probate Order, and An Administrator Waived Any Challenge To A Damages Finding
In In the Estate of Brazda, the trial court found an administrator guilty of neglecting to timely distribute the property and ordered the administrator to pay one of the ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:31P
Bad Faith Verdict Tags Insurer For $600K In Harvey Damages
A Texas jury has found that American Access Casualty Co. must pay a policyholder more than $600000 because it breached its policy in bad faith when it ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:19P
Police identify 3 teens killed in Saturday crash. Two were brothers.
Two of the boys killed in the crash were brothers. All three were 15 years old or younger.
Updated: 09/18/2019 05:03P