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Lohan May Have Been A No-Show At Unlicensed Newport Beach Rehab Facility

Lindsay Lohan checked into Morningside Recovery Center in Newport Beach Thursday morning, but a CBSLA investigation found that eight of the group’s 11 listed addresses operating under “Morningside Recovery, LLC” in Orange County are unlicensed facilities.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/05/02

Michael Jackson's parents Katherine and Joe Jackson (Photo credit should read GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images)

Judge: Media Has No Right To Record Jackson Civil Trial

There will be no cameras allowed inside the courtroom when Michael Jackson’s family takes on his former concert promoter for billions.

2013/04/08

Andrew Luster is in FBI custody after being apprehended in June 2003. (credit: AFP/Getty Images)

Judge Sets Aside Sentence For Max Factor Heir

A California judge on Monday set aside a 124-year prison sentence given to an heir to the Max Factor fortune who was convicted of drugging and raping three women.

2013/03/11

Jurors To Resume Deliberations Monday In Bell Corruption Trial

Jurors in the city of Bell corruption trial have gone home for the weekend after concluding deliberations for the day.

2013/03/01

Judge Denies Juror’s Request To Be Removed From Bell Trial

A female juror was refused a request Tuesday to be removed from the panel on the second day of deliberations in the Bell corruption trial.

2013/02/26

LA Judge Tasked With Reviewing Three-Strikes Law Cases

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge has started the process of reviewing cases of California inmates who are serving time under the three-strikes law.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/25

Archdiocese Ordered To Reveal Names Of Hierarchy Involved In Sex Abuse Scandal

A judge on Thursday ordered the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles to turn over 30,000 pages from the confidential files of priests accused of child molestation without blacking out the names of top church officials who were responsible for key decisions in how to handle the sexually abusive priests.

2013/01/31

Judge Orders Boy Scouts To Turn Over Files In Molestation Case

Thousands of documents detailing two decades of sexual abuse allegations within the Boy Scouts of America must be turned over as part of a civil case where a former Scout claims a leader molested him.

2013/01/16

Cardinal Roger Mahony (L) listens as his successor, San Antonio, Texas Archbishop Jose Gomez (R), during a news conference at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on April 6, 2010 in Los Angeles, California (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

LA Archdiocese Ordered To Release Names Of Priests Accused Of Abuse

A Superior Court judge has ordered the L.A. Archdiocese to publicly disclose the names of any high-ranking Catholic church officials mentioned in over 30,000 pages of documents involving alleged cases of sexual abuse.

2013/01/07

Calif. Judge Says Victims Body Can Prevent Rape

A Southern California judge is being publicly admonished for saying a rape victim didn’t put up a fight during her assault and that if someone doesn’t want sexual intercourse, the body “will not permit that to happen.”

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/13

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Judge Revokes Lindsay Lohan’s Probation, New Hearing Set For January

A Los Angeles Superior Court commissioner has revoked Lindsay Lohan’s probation stemming from the actress’ no-contest plea to a grand theft charge involving a necklace that was pilfered from a Venice jewelry store.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/12

Anti-Islam Filmmaker Sentenced To Prison For Probation Violations

The California filmmaker behind a controversial anti-Muslim film was sentenced to a year in prison on Wednesday for probation violations in connection with a 2010 bank fraud conviction.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/11/07

Judge: District Must Allow School Conversion

A San Bernardino County school district must immediately comply with a previous court order allowing a parents group to convert a failing elementary school into a charter, a Superior Court judge ruled Friday in a case is seen as an important test of California’s “parent trigger” law.

2012/10/12

Calif. Must Say How It Will Ease Prison Crowding

A federal three-judge panel has given California corrections officials until January to say how they will reduce the state’s inmate population to comply with an order upheld last year by the U.S. Supreme Court.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/10/11

Gov. Brown Signs Bill Giving Juveniles Second Chance

Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday announced signing a bill that could one day bring the release of some criminals who were sentenced as juveniles to life in prison.

CBS Los Angeles–2012/09/30