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                                        Notable Trials: 5/30/10 - 6/6/10
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                                        Saturday, June 5, 2010. 1861 Colusa courthouse gets improved. California’s second oldest still-standing county courthouse will soon get some $250,000 in improvements to its interior. Improvements to the Colusa County courthouse include a new heating system and asbestos abatement that will force some interior changes to the historic courtroom and offices first built in 1861. Posted by Tom Nadeau at 5:31 AM. Friday, June 4, 2010. Santana judge nixes immunity;. Ponders defense move to dismiss. Arrived 30 mi...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 5/2/10 - 5/9/10
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                                        Thursday, May 6, 2010. The elusive Yuba-Sutter Bar Association:. How many are in it and what do they think? A Google search for the Yuba-Sutter Y-S Bar Association turns up a site which provides scant information about itself, other that it is recognized by the State Bar Association and claims one Molly S. To be its contact person. Molly S." could be reached at certain. Or, at least, could be reached at that number once upon a time. That turned out to be the California Rural Legal Assistance. Maybe he kn...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 5/16/10 - 5/23/10
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                                        Friday, May 21, 2010. Hagins trial opens with vivid retelling of tale of break-in, attack, confrontation. The sneak-in sex assault trial of suspect Marcus Charles Hagins opened in Yuba County Superior Court Thursday with vivid testimony from the victim and her mother, whose quick thinking kept an ugly situation from getting worse. But noisy dogs and muffled sounds coming from her daughter’s adjacent bedroom awakened her. It was about was about 4 am, the mother testified. Posted by Tom Nadeau at 7:51 AM. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 4/25/10 - 5/2/10
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                                        Friday, April 30, 2010. There's no show without the popcorn! The cast of characters in Santana, Vasquez. The bench, the tables, the witness box and the public gallery is packed with attorneys keeping a keen eye on the court proceedings in the matter of People v. Santana and Vasquez. To help readers grasp the sheer number of attorneys directly concerned by this crucial case, Notable Trials. Has compiled a cast list of the main characters in this courtroom drama, with a few details added. Bendorf is a pros...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 5/23/10 - 5/30/10
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                                        Saturday, May 29, 2010. Sides make final arguments in Hagins - jury deliberations begin on Tuesday. Attorneys delivered their closing arguments Friday in the Yuba County Superior Court matter of People v. Marcus Charles Hagins. In which a 19-year-old Elverta man is accused of attempted armed rape, burglary and related violations in a May 15, 2009 intrusion into a Plumas Lake home. Posted by Tom Nadeau at 10:29 AM. Friday, May 28, 2010. Hagins prosecution rests; defense silent. The parties huddled for the...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 5/9/10 - 5/16/10
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                                        Friday, May 14, 2010. Hagins jury pick enters 2nd week;. Panel short 1 member to proceed. Attorneys this week depleted the first full panel of potential jurors without finding enough acceptable jurors to try the government’s case against Marcus Charles Hagins,. A 19-year-old Elverta man accused of committing sex offenses during a burglary. Deputy District Attorney Jennifer R. Dupré-Tokos. And Sacramento-based defense attorney Michael G. Bowman. In People v. Hagins,. In the commission of the crime. Yuba C...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 6/6/10 - 6/13/10
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                                        Saturday, June 12, 2010. How to buy a judge (and fairly cheap, too). Christopher Brauchli totes up the bucks at Counterpunch:. But if you follow the money. Posted by Tom Nadeau at 4:30 AM. Friday, June 11, 2010. Griesa's felony harassment trial set to go,. Amid hints that sides may have cut a deal. The second compartment in the legal portmanteau. Of People v. Joseph Griesa. And People v. Santana and Vasquez. Is set to open in Yuba County Superior Court Tuesday, despite doubts it will. The trial, though c...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 6/13/10 - 6/20/10
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                                        Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Griesa cuts a deal; sentencing in 2 months. The beleaguered Joseph Griesa canceled Tuesday a second trial in Yuba County Superior Court on charges relating to his alleged conduct with under-aged female employees at Mitchell Towing Service. The most serious penalty Griesa will face when he returns to court for final sentencing at 11 am Aug. 20 stems from count #11 in his original 18-count charge sheet. That count charged him with Penal Code Section 278:. Tuesday, June 15, 2010. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Notable Trials: 5/31/09 - 6/7/09
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                                        Saturday, June 6, 2009. An imperfect, but resilient, witness. Victim and witness SA held up OK under brutal cross-examination by defense attorney Charles Smith. She must come back Tuesday for more of the same. The tepid prosecutor John Vacek ended his questioning just before the afternoon the noon break in People v. Joseph Patrick Griesa. Smith came on strong, showing enough sympathy for witness SA so as not to alienate the jury, but not much more. Smith showed no lack of energy in questioning SA over th...