Recent content by riolove77

This case is local to me; I live in San Joaquin County, work in Stockton and live about 25 miles south of Elk Grove. I can't believe how little I've heard about this case. I'm hoping they turn up safely, but the whole trip home seems odd to me...should not have taken three hours from Fresno to...

I wish she had left him at her first inclination to, but having prosecuted DV, I understand the cycle of violence and how hard it is to break away from it. I hope this case helps even one woman get away from their own nightmare. Praying for Angela, her kids, and extended family tonight.

sheer arrogance and narcissism.

Any time you don't have to risk a jury making the decision for you is a win....I have had cases that I just KNEW were slam dunks, and a jury walked the guy, to my absolute shock and bewilderment. A plea is a guarantee AND comes with a waiver of appeal, so you're DONE. However, they should have...

How in the world could you fall asleep through THIS trial?!

I could've sworn someone upthread said there WAS a divorce and even a parenting plan, which was last modified in September 2024...

What a coward.

Bumping for Hailey. Just thinking of her lately...

He would. None of our sworn personnel go through security when entering the courthouse.

I don't think the Fields scandal has anything to do with the judge's murder.

No. You can't go around killing people that anger you. Heat of passion was created for situations that you reasonably cannot be expected to cool your passions and calm yourself, i.e. you walk in on your wife in bed with another man, or you walk in your child being sexually assaulted. If you...

Well then since the prosecution wanted to play the video during that hearing and the hearing was televised, it was bound to become public. As a prosecutor, I too would have wanted to play the video. I would have moved to disallow cameras in the courtroom, but that is ultimately the judge's call...

Was the pc hearing televised?

This is just wild, from a prosecutor's standpoint.

Ms. Lazaro better tread carefully. She’s playing it fast and loose with her Bar card over this wench. My very professional opinion only.