GLENVIEW, Calif., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Police said Barbara J. Miller, the Alameda County Superior Court judge who heard a 2008 tree-sitter case, died in Glenview, Calif., at the age of 58.
OAKLAND, Calif., June 8 (UPI) -- Authorities in California have charged the rapper Numskull with a dozen felony counts arising from an alleged assault, court documents reveal.
ATLANTA, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The judge presiding in the case of a courthouse shooting spree in Atlanta resigned Wednesday over potentially pejorative comments in a published interview.
PIEDMONT, Calif., March 7 (UPI) -- The California city and county that pioneered electronic voting are returning to old-fashioned paper ballots this summer as fraud is more difficult that way.
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A California county judge has received a state reprimand for managing his home-rental business from the bench by using his staff.
SAN JOSE, Calif., April 6 (UPI) -- A California judge ruled a former prosecutor lied in alleging Jews were systematically excluded from a jury in a 1987 case that sent a man to death row.
OAKLAND, Calif., March 16 (UPI) -- A California death row inmate is seeking to have his conviction overturned, claiming that Jews and black women were purposely excluded from his jury.
HAYWARD, Calif., June 22 (UPI) -- A mistrial was declared Tuesday in the trial of three young men charged with the murder of a transgender teenager in the San Francisco area.
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 28 (UPI) -- A new judge has been appointed in the Scott Peterson murder trial and officials moved the proceeding to Redwood City, Calif., KPIX TV reported Wednesday.
HAYWARD, Calif., Oct. 25 (UPI) --