Menendez brothers’ attorneys say politics is getting in the way of their release
The Menendez brothers’ lawyers paint Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman’s motion to rescind his predecessor's resentencing request as ...
Death penalty conviction for notorious L.A. gang killer overturned by state’s high court
Infamous Atwater Village gang boss Timothy McGhee’s first-degree murder convictions were tossed out by the California Supreme ...
Los Angeles district attorney revives death penalty, rolls back BLM-era policy
Nathan Hochman rescinded George Gascón’s “extreme and categorical policy forbidding prosecutors from seeking the death ...
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California appellate court takes up unusual prosecution of district attorney’s adviser
The appellate panel was concerned that the attorney general's interpretation of a statute pertaining to unauthorized computer ...
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Menendez brothers' lawyers say DA is playing politics with their case
LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman withdrew a recommendation from his predecessor, George Gascón, that the brothers ...
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Filing by Menendez Brothers Claims D.A.'s Move to Withdraw Resentencing Motion Omits Key Facts and is Motivated by Political Interests
Hochman's inclusion of infractions in motion "ignore the prison violation classification system," writes Menendez attorney ...
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Los Angeles district attorney revives death penalty, rolls back BLM-era policy
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman reversed a ban on the death penalty set by his predecessor, George Gascón. Hochman announced Tuesday that he was rescinding Gascón’s “extreme and ...
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D.A. Hochman officially brings death penalty back to Los Angeles
Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman will allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty again in Los Angeles, undoing one of the signature policies of his predecessor, George Gascón. The move comes as little ...
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Hochman Brings Death Penalty Back to L.A.
District Attorney Nathan Hochman addresses the public during a press conference announcing the return of capital punishment ...
A rare decision: California Supreme Court tosses murder conviction with death sentence
The California Supreme Court reversed a Los Angeles gang leader’s three murder convictions and death sentence Thursday, saying the trial judge had wrongly dismissed a holdout juror. It was the first ...