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Tag: Alameda County Superior Court

Derick Almena pleads guilty to 36 counts in Ghost Ship fire

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena plead guilty to 36 counts against him that may result in a 12-year prison sentence. The charges ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 22, 20210
East Bay

Alameda County Superior Court extends eviction stay, allows some in-person traffic court appearances

Alameda County Superior Court officials on Tuesday announced actions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, including extending the ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 6, 2021
Coronavirus

Court releases Almena on $150,000 bail pending delayed Ghost Ship trial

Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena was released on $150,000 bail on Monday after spending nearly ...
By Bay City NewsMay 4, 2020
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Lawsuit aims to halt environmental review fast-tracking at proposed A’s stadium site

A coalition of shipping, trucking and steel companies has filed a lawsuit aimed at stopping the fast-tracking ...
By Bay City NewsMarch 17, 2020
A's

Attorneys face off in sanity phase of Nia Wilson murder trial

A day after John Lee Cowell was convicted of first-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of Nia ...
By Bay City NewsMarch 11, 2020
Crime

Judge sentences man to eight years in prison for trafficking girl

A 37-year-old man was sentenced on Friday to 8 years in San Quentin State Prison in a human trafficking case involving a 14-year-old ...
By Bay City NewsFebruary 8, 20200
Crime

Attorneys argue role of mental health in Nia Wilson murder

The mental health of John Lee Cowell was the main issue when attorneys presented their opening statements ...
By Bay City NewsFebruary 5, 2020
Crime

Attorney argues man accused of West Oakland double murder acted in self-defense

A prosecutor and a defense attorney on Monday disagreed about whether the fatal shooting of two men ...
By Bay City NewsFebruary 3, 2020
Crime

Serra looks to ‘grill’ Ghost Ship warehouse owners in next Almena trial

The attorney for Ghost Ship master tenant Derick Almena said Friday that he and Almena are ready ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 31, 2020
Crime

Judge denies change of venue request in murder trial against John Lee Cowell

The judge in the trial of a transient man charged with murder for the 2018 fatal stabbing ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 14, 2020
Crime

Hundreds turn out to stand with Moms 4 Housing as eviction looms

More than 200 people gathered at a West Oakland home Monday to support homeless mothers who occupied the home nearly two months ago ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 13, 20200
East Bay

As eviction nears, Wedgewood offers to pay charity to shelter Oakland moms for two months

The property owner planning to have two homeless mothers evicted next week from a West Oakland home ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 11, 2020
East Bay

Judge rules against Oakland moms in battle against housing speculator

Two working, homeless mothers who moved into a vacant house owned by a real estate investment firm ...
By Nik WojcikJanuary 10, 2020
East Bay

Suspect tells judge he was ‘insane’ at time of fatal BART stabbing

A transient man charged with murder for the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old Nia Wilson at the MacArthur ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 8, 2020
Crime

Trial judge selected, jury selection scheduled in Nia Wilson murder case

The fate of the case against a man charged with murder for the fatal stabbing of 18-year-old ...
By Bay City NewsJanuary 6, 2020
Crime

Judge to rule at later date on Moms 4 Housing case

Two homeless mothers who have been occupying a vacant West Oakland home for six weeks won at least a temporary victory on Monday ...
By Bay City NewsDecember 30, 20190
East Bay

Man faces 45 years to life for sex acts with a 6-year-old

A man with four prior felony convictions has been found guilty of three counts of committing sexual ...
By Bay City NewsDecember 26, 2019
Crime

Fatal BART stabbing suspect ‘malingering’ about mental incompetence, judge says

A judge said on Monday that there are indications that a transient man is malingering to avoid ...
By Bay City NewsDecember 23, 2019
Crime

Alameda County judge admonished for two counts of misconduct against females

A state judicial commission on Thursday publicly admonished Alameda County Superior Court Judge Morris Jacobson for misconduct ...
By Bay City NewsDecember 19, 2019
East Bay

Becerra, three DAs sue cremation company for alleged deception

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and three Bay Area district attorneys sued the parent company ...
By Bay City NewsDecember 2, 2019
Bay Area

Woman faces murder charge for luring boyfriend into fatal shooting

A judge ruled Tuesday that prosecutors produced sufficient evidence to have a woman ordered to stand trial on a murder charge for her ...
By Bay City NewsNovember 26, 20190
Crime

Judge sets March date for second Ghost Ship fire trial

"Thirty-six lives were lost and this case has the most heightened circumstances of any homicide case."
By Bay City NewsOctober 4, 2019
Crime

Judge sentences Uber driver to eight years for sexual assault

A 53-year-old Uber driver was sentenced on Friday to 8 years in state prison for sexually assaulting ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 13, 2019
Bay Area

Mothers of fatal shooting victim and convicted man hug in ‘solidarity’ after sentencing

A judge on Tuesday sentenced a Vallejo man to 30 years to life in state prison for ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 10, 2019
Crime

Jury reaches verdict in Ghost Ship trial

According to several news outlets stationed at Alameda County Superior Court Thursday, the jury has reached a ...
By Nik WojcikSeptember 5, 2019
Crime

Ghost Ship trial resumes, jury rests without verdict

The reconstituted jury panel in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris resumed deliberations on ...
By Bay City NewsSeptember 3, 20190
Crime

Ghost Ship jury breaks until after Labor Day without reaching verdict

The revised jury panel in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 21, 2019
Crime
Ghost Ship Fire

Ghost Ship trial judge loosens gag order

The judge in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 21, 2019
Crime

Two replaced Ghost Ship jurors face contempt charges

Defense lawyers made oral motions on Monday for a mistrial in the case of Ghost Ship warehouse ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 20, 2019
Crime

Judge dismisses three Ghost Ship trial jurors

People gathered Monday afternoon in front of an Alameda County courthouse waiting for a “major announcement” in ...
By Nik WojcikAugust 19, 2019
Crime

Prosecutors will not seek death penalty for man accused of killing Nia Wilson

Alameda County prosecutors said Monday that they won’t seek the death penalty for a transient charged with special circumstances murder for the fatal ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 19, 20190
Crime

Ghost Ship trial jury breaks for weekend without reaching verdict

Jurors went home for the weekend on Thursday afternoon without reaching a verdict in the trial of ...
By Bay City NewsAugust 8, 2019
Crime

Ghost Ship prosecution gives closing statement to packed courtroom, overflow

An Alameda County prosecutor told jurors Monday that criminal negligence on the part of Ghost Ship warehouse ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 29, 2019
Crime

Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, reduces damages to $86.7 million

An Alameda County Superior Court judge has upheld a jury’s verdict that Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller caused cancer ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 26, 2019
Environment

Jury acquits Oregon man on first-degree murder, deadlocks on lesser charge

Jurors Thursday acquitted an Oregon man of a first-degree murder charge and deadlocked on lesser charges for ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 26, 2019
Crime

Judge rules suspect in Nia Wilson’s murder competent for trial

A judge ruled Wednesday that a transient is now mentally competent to stand trial on a murder charge for the fatal stabbing of ...
By Bay City NewsJuly 17, 20190
Crime

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