by News Staff | May 7, 2008 | Past Posts
Jo Ann Barba, the former Washington Mutual Bank employee accused of embezzling $786,000 from WAMU accounts has been released from federal custody on her own recognizance. One of the conditions for her release, as ordered by a federal judge, is that Barba cannot enter...
by News Staff | May 6, 2008 | Bureaucrat Beat
We are reminded today of the famous quote from Shakespeare: “First, kill all the lawyers.” He spoke of the best way to approach just about any situation. The killing was, of course, metaphorical. Inyo County’s judge race could benefit from...
by News Staff | May 6, 2008 | Past Posts
Mammoth Police report a vehicle accident that led to a felony DUI arrest. Officers say that shortly before 3:00 am Monday, they responded to a call for a traffic accident on Minaret Road below Main Lodge. When officers arrived on scene, they discovered an overturned...
by News Staff | May 6, 2008 | Past Posts
Three lawyers, including the incumbent judge, now run for the Inyo Superior Court Judge spot. They shared their personal judicial philosophies with a large audience Monday night at the Independence Civic Club Candidates' Forum. Assistant District Attorney Mark...
by News Staff | May 6, 2008 | Past Posts
71 year old Bruce Beatty, scheduled for trial in Mono County last week, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of assault with a deadly weapon before the jury met. In August of 2007, police arrested Beatty after an argument over a dog at the Sierra Park Villas in...
