A Swiss Army knife is not a dagger. And that’s good news for Emmanuel Castillolopez, whose conviction for carrying a concealed dagger was reversed Thursday
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Temperate Judicial Message
In a brief State of the Judiciary speech that was broad on generalities while short on specifics, Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye told California lawmakers that

Stanford’s Cuellar Nominated to State Supreme Court
A Stanford University law professor who specializes in criminal and international law has been nominated as a justice on the California Supreme Court by Gov.

Store Defibrillators Not Required
Target and other retail stores in California are under no legal obligation to install defibrillators for customer safety in case a patron suffers a heart

Execution Upheld for Man Who Asked for Death
The California Supreme Court upheld the death sentence of a man who testified at his own trial telling jurors that he was rather be executed