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Rancho Pescadero (also called Rancho San Antonio) was a 3,282-acre (13.28 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day San Mateo County, California, [1] given in 1833 by Governor José Figueroa to Juan José Gonzales. [2] At the time, the grant was in Santa Cruz County; an 1868 boundary adjustment gave the land to San Mateo County. The name means ...
During the trial, Nadarajah made an unsworn statement that he was gravely provoked and lost control in killing Mohamed Azad, but the cold blooded nature of the crime, the evidence of his hatred towards Muslims and strong case of the prosecution weighed against Nadarajah's testimony and hence on 20 August 1975, Nadarajah was sentenced to death ...
On January 15, 2001, 18-year-old Bridget Fay Townsend (June 26, 1982 – January 15, 2001) [1] disappeared from her boyfriend's home in Bandera County, Texas.. Townsend was missing for more than a year before a prisoner named Ramiro Felix Gonzales (November 5, 1982 – June 26, 2024), who was serving two consecutive life terms for a September 2001 abduction-rape case, confessed that he was ...
Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California , 528 U.S. 152 (2000), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court decided an appellant who was the defendant in a criminal case cannot refuse the assistance of counsel on direct appeals.
CBS News California takes a closer look at the drug component of the high-profile Proposition 36 to fact-check claims about the ballot measure from supporters and opponents.
Luis Antonio Pulido-Esparza, 34, ... California correctional officer accused of killing girlfriend after reporting death as suicide. March 9, 2022 at 9:00 PM.
Joan Andersen VanderMolen, sister of Kitty Menendez, and other family members listen as Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon speaks during a news conference to announce a decision in ...
Antonio Maria Lugo (1778–1860) was born at Mission San Antonio de Padua in present-day Jolon, California, the seventh son of Francisco Salvador Lugo.After 17 years of service at the Presidio of Santa Barbara, in 1810 Corporal Lugo received his discharge and settled with his family in the Pueblo de Los Angeles.