Judge
Felony Trials / Calendar
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Central District - Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
Department/Division:
121
Courtroom/Floor:
13-304
210 W Temple St
Los Angeles , CA 90012-3210
(213) 628-7421
Appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2006; Dwyer, Daly, Brotzen and Bruno, 2000-2006; Kemalyan and Richland, 1996-2000; Chase, Rotchford, Drukker & Bogust, 1976-1996
Loyola Law School, 1975
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Unceremonious Integrity | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Mar. 19, 2018 |
| In the Zone | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Mar. 12, 2007 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Modification: People v. Paul
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Mar. 7, 2024 |
|
People v. Paul
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Feb. 15, 2024 |
|
People v. Baudoin
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 6, 2022 |
|
People v. Foster
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 2, 2021 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John Criner v. County of Los Angeles | Civil Rights | Defendant | Sep. 3, 2003 |
| Sergio Ruiz v. County of Los Angeles, et al. | Civil Rights | Defendant | Sep. 3, 2003 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Aug. 15, 1998 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Apr. 20, 1996 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Apr. 4, 1996 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Nov. 11, 1995 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Nov. 11, 1995 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Unceremonious Integrity | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | Mar. 19, 2018 |
| In the Zone | Los Angeles County Superior Court | Mar. 12, 2007 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Modification: People v. Paul
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Mar. 7, 2024 |
|
People v. Paul
reversed and remanded
|
Constitutional Law | Feb. 15, 2024 |
|
People v. Baudoin
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Dec. 6, 2022 |
|
People v. Foster
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 2, 2021 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John Criner v. County of Los Angeles | Civil Rights | Defendant | Sep. 3, 2003 |
| Sergio Ruiz v. County of Los Angeles, et al. | Civil Rights | Defendant | Sep. 3, 2003 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Aug. 15, 1998 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Apr. 20, 1996 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Apr. 4, 1996 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Nov. 11, 1995 |
| Confidential | Civil Rights | Defendant | Nov. 11, 1995 |