Law Practice
Oct. 18, 2007
Backlog Blamed for Felony Dismissals
RIVERSIDE - A Riverside judge has tossed out eight felony cases and a misdemeanor over the past two days because of huge caseloads and lack of available jurists to hear the matters, it was disclosed Tuesday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
RIVERSIDE - A Riverside judge has tossed out eight felony cases and a misdemeanor over the past two days because of huge caseloads and lack of available jurists to hear the matters, it was disclosed Tuesday.
On Monday, Judge Helios Hernandez, who supervises the criminal court's western division, threw out two cases - a felony assault a...
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