A longtime Orange County family practitioner, who has pleaded not guilty to sexual exploitation of a patient and sexual battery of an unconscious person, has been ordered by a judge to be accompanied by a chaperone when he treats females until his criminal case is resolved. Orange County Superior Court Judge Robert C. Gannon’s order […]
Xavier Becerra
Sheriff’s Orange County Crime Lab Murder Scandal Unfolds in Courts
It took nearly two decades for anyone outside of law enforcement to discover that an Orange County Crime Lab official aided one prosecutor in winning a murder trial with sworn forensic scientific testimony and a year later altered her opinion to help a second deputy DA prevail in a separate capital case without jurors knowing […]
Democrat AG’s Pushback to OC Sheriff’s Sanctuary Law Pushback Spurs GOP and Trump Pushback
Following the bouncing political stunts. The Democratic Party-controlled Legislature passed a law making California an immigration sanctuary state that our Democratic Governor Jerry Brown signed on Oct. 5. As the Los Alamitos City Council voted to defy the law and the Orange County Board of Supervisors and councils for other surrounding cities publicly explored doing […]
California Attorney General Will Seek Death Penalty in People v. Scott Dekraai
Formally ending what little mystery remained over the government’s intentions in People v. Scott Dekraai, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced today that his office will seek the death penalty if the case proceeds to a punishment phase. In October 2011, Dekraai committed Orange County’s worst mass shooting at a Seal Beach salon, killing eight […]