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Fields deposition canceled due to claims of mental health issues | August 12
Fields’ counsel requested to stay the discovery deposition and appoint a guardian to facilitate an evaluation of Fields’ mental capacity. Support Local Journalism Your subscription makes our reporting possible. {{featured_button_text}} In a response to the motion, the plaintiffs’ counsel wrote that they would be suspending Fields’ deposition based on his counsel’s representation in order “to …
Senate Bill gives judges an option to refer defendant to mental health evaluation
One week ago, a quiet residential street at Diamond Head became the center of chaos. Two police officers were shot and killed. The 77-year old woman, who neighbors say was the landlord, was found dead after a massive fire burned several homes. The sight of devastation at Diamond Head can be painful to bear. One …
David Correia, fourth defendant in Giuliani associates’ case, arrested at New York airport
The other defendants were quickly arrested by the FBI, but Correia had been traveling in the Middle East, and returned to the United States to surrender to authorities at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Correia made a brief court appearance Wednesday, where a judge ordered him released on $250,000 bond. He and the other person …
One acquittal in 36 deaths from Oakland’s Ghost Ship fire; hung jury on other defendant
A jury has found Max Harris not guilty of involuntary manslaughter charges in the 2016 fire at Oakland’s Ghost Ship warehouse, according to CNN affiliate KGO. The jury has failed to reach an agreement on a verdict for Derick Almena. [Previous version, posted at 4:45 p.m. ET] A jury has reached a verdict in the …
