Alameda County Superior Court

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…

4 years ago

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 acts on a…

4 years ago

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 standing trial on…

4 years ago

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 that included hitting…

4 years ago

Becerra, three DAs sue cremation company for alleged deception

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra and three Bay Area district attorneys sued the parent company of the Neptune Society and…

4 years ago

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…

4 years ago

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."

5 years ago

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 a young female…

5 years ago

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 his role in…

5 years ago

Jury reaches verdict in Ghost Ship trial

According to several news outlets stationed at Alameda County Superior Court Thursday, the jury has reached a verdict in the…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

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 director Max Harris…

5 years ago

Ghost Ship trial judge loosens gag order

The judge in the trial of Ghost Ship warehouse master tenant Derick Almena and creative director Max Harris said Wednesday…

5 years ago

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 master tenant Derick…

5 years ago

Judge dismisses three Ghost Ship trial jurors

People gathered Monday afternoon in front of an Alameda County courthouse waiting for a "major announcement" in the trial against…

5 years ago

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…

5 years ago

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 Ghost Ship warehouse…

5 years ago

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 master tenant Derick…

5 years ago

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 in a Livermore…

5 years ago

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 the fatal stabbing…

5 years ago

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