Division and only preside only civil cases, its a rare but allowable move. It was said that the judge believes the change will aid the public and the court by reducing the distractions that threaten to interfere with his ability to effectively discharge his current criminal assignment, another judge asked for a transfer to palo alto. We are concerned, its not a permanent decision, its a temporary transfer. Reporter they are trying recall judge persky, it happened after he sentenced turner six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman. They are accusing the judge of being biased and questioning the Decision Making no matter the court. Women come to civil court ought the time. We dont want judge persky presiding over the cases. Reporter they hope to take the recall effort to voters in 2017. Now, tonights developments with judge persky are a year and a half in the making, turner was arrested in january 2015. A jury found him guilty more than a year later. On june 2nd, the decision wa
Live, where you live, this is abc 7 news. Now, at 11 00, the brock turner fallout. The judge who sentenced the former stanford swimmer to just six months in jail for Sexual Assault is stepping away from criminal cases. Some are saying this decision is still not enough. We are live at the superior courthouse with the developing story. Lisa . Reporter the judge heard cases, including the brock turner case, here in department 89 behind me, now he is going to be only assigned civil cases. The judge asked to be moved out of Santa Clara Countys Criminal Division and only preside only civil cases, its a rare but allowable move. It was said that the judge believes the change will aid the public and the court by reducing the distractions that threaten to interfere with his ability to effectively discharge his current criminal assignment, another judge asked for a transfer to palo alto. We are concerned, its not a permanent decision, its a temporary transfer. Reporter they are trying recall judg
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Their loss. Pam alecia reid is live tonight. Now how are the parents doing . She was so excited about the baby. And now she is gone. Dodd is going to take hear of her. God is going crying reporter it is very tragic when someone is killed by an onboard chows life was to get as well. This family is still dealing with a lot of sleepless nights. She was the youngest of five siblings at an expected a baby girl in november. Ilaysia mccoy was killed a week before her shower. Thing with someone for 18 years ended are on the next day. Being with reporter last monday, lay lay as she is affectionately called by loved ones, was shot on the 1700 block of 17th street. It was a domestic dispute dispute with the father of her child. And had nothing to do with a tank. Gang reporter by wednesday morning,luis morales was arrested by an apartment complex in vallejo after a nine hour standoff with police. Soon after, and a person up interest turned himself in. Both men are still behind bars. The violence i
Scandal is coming back to the bay rea. Grant Alameda County needs Jasmine Abuslin here in californiatoday she reached a plea deal in florida and is on a plane right now. Thank you for joining us im grant lodes. In tonight for steve aveson. Pam and im pam moore. Abuslins attorneys say, she has been a victim of sex trafficking since she was twelve. Strong words about the case. Pam kron4s Justine Waldman joins us now with what was said. And whats next for pam the teen. Justine . Justine her attorney said today. The person who once lived a life like celeste guap. Is no more. And from now on. Jasmine abuslin. Will get her life together. And testify against the officers accused of sexually exploiting her. Jasmine is free and wants to go home. Justine out of jail and ready to testify. Jasmine abuslin. Dressed in blue, stood by this child has been kidnapped held against her will. The fact that she is alive today is a miracle justine the 19 year old is at the center of sex scandals area police