BRIEFLY LANG RANCH SUIT TRANSFER DENIED.THOUSAND OAKS Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. - A lawsuit filed against eight developers by residents opposed to the controversial 1,200-foot Lang Ranch Dam will remain in U.S. District Court, a judge ruled Monday. The judge's refusal to transfer the case to state court means that the plaintiffs will immediately pursue their case against Griffin Lang Ranch Partnership and several builders. Residents Don Volpe and Sondra Woldar-Volpe filed suit in September, claiming the developers failed to disclose construction of the dam to prospective home buyers. The attorney for the developer has said there was public disclosure of the dam project. - Daily News 2 teens arrested in graffiti vandalism THOUSAND OAKS - Two 16-year-old gang members have been arrested on suspicion of spray-painting gang-related graffiti on a block wall in the area of Avenida de los Flores Flores, town, Guatemala Flores (flōrəs), town (1990 est. pop. 2,200), capital of Petén department, N Guatemala. Flores was built on an island in the southern part of Lake Petén Itzá and on the site of the and the Moorpark Freeway, authorities said Monday. The unidentified juveniles were cited for vandalism and released to their parents. Responding to two complaints, a traffic officer spotted one of the suspects painting the wall with gang writings, police said. One of the suspects was linked to seven additional gang-related vandalisms, police said. The juveniles are known to the police as documented gang members. - Daily News Stabbing suspect pleads not guilty VENTURA - A 22-year-old Palmdale man pleaded not guilty Monday to attempted murder In the criminal law, attempted murder is committed when the defendant does an act that is more than merely preparatory to the commission of the crime of murder and, at the time of these acts, the person has a specific intention to kill. charges in the stabbing of a concertgoer con·cert·go·er n. One who attends a concert. con  cert·go ing adj. at a boxing
event and punk rock show in Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. last month.
Benjamin Wolf has been jailed in lieu of Instead of; in place of; in substitution of. It does not mean in addition to. $500,000 bail since his arrest Jan. 23 in the attack on Abel Guevara, 28, who was hospitalized in critical condition with a stab wound to the abdomen. The incident took place at Dakota's restaurant. Seven hundred people were attending the concert. ``There were a lot of people there, but that doesn't mean they were necessarily sober enough or in a position where they could see the significant events,'' Deputy Public Defender public defender, governmental official who represents indigent persons accused of crime. U.S. Supreme Court decisions expanding the right to counsel to pretrial proceedings and holding that a person cannot be sentenced to even one day in jail unless a lawyer was Doug Daily said outside of court. - Daily News |
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