
By Emily Green
Daily Journal Staff Writer
STOCKTON - There's a story the San Joaquin County public defenders like to tell about Stockton judge Terrence Van Oss.
Back in 2007, a man who shot at the Ripon Police Department appeared in Van Oss' courtroom for sentencing. Van Oss indicated he would give the man 10 years of probation, prompting the county's district attorney, sheriff and the police chiefs from Manteca, Lodi and Stockton to all sit ... (continued)