CONEJO VALLEY: BRIEFLY : COURT SCHEDULES TRIAL OF SLAIN MOM'S SPOUSE.VENTURA - A Nov. 24 trial has been scheduled for Michael Dally, who prosecutors say kidnapped Kidnapped caught in the intrigues of Scottish factions, David Balfour and Alan Breck are shipwrecked, escape from the king’s soldiers, and undergo great dangers. [Br. Lit.: R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped] See : Adventurousness and murdered his wife, Sherri, so he could marry his longtime lover, Diana Haun. Because of intense pretrial publicity The right of a criminal defendant to receive a fair trial is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The right of the press (print and electronic media) to publish information about the defendant and the alleged criminal acts is guaranteed by the First Amendment. , the District Attorney's Office will seek to seat a jury pool from Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. residents. The same procedure was used in the trial for Haun, who was convicted two weeks ago of kidnapping kidnapping, in law, the taking away of a person by force, threat, or deceit, with intent to cause him to be detained against his will. Kidnapping may be done for ransom or for political or other purposes. , conspiracy and first-degree murder. The Haun jury will return to court Oct. 20 for a hearing to determine whether she should be sentenced to death or life in prison without parole. ?13Daily News Illegal immigrant illegal immigrant n. an alien (non-citizen) who has entered the United States without government permission or stayed beyond the termination date of a visa. (See: alien) , 22, pleads guilty to rapes VENTURA - An illegal immigrant who terrorized a 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. neighborhood early this year has pleaded guilty to raping two elderly women after breaking into their homes, prosecutors said Friday. Jose Zavala, 22, also has pleaded guilty to burglarizing the home of a third woman, whom he was charged with trying to rape, said Deputy District Attorney Tina Nunes-Ober. However, in return for a guilty plea to five felony charges, Nunes-Ober said she agreed to drop the attempted rape and two other charges at sentencing Nov. 3. Zavala still faces 50 years to life in prison for the remaining charges and a special allegation that he caused great bodily injury to his first victim, a 64-year-old woman who suffered permanent throat injury, she said. Zavala, a Mexican national, faces deportation deportation, expulsion of an alien from a country by an act of its government. The term is not applied ordinarily to sending a national into exile or to committing one convicted of crime to an overseas penal colony (historically called transportation). when his sentence is served, she said. He has previously been deported twice for criminal convictions. ?13Daily News Resurfacing to close lanes of 2 T.O. streets THOUSAND OAKS - Various lanes on Lynn Road between Avenida de los Arboles and Hillcrest Drive will be closed through Oct. 17 while the street is resurfaced. The Thousand Oaks Police Department will actively enforce the 25 mph limit during the resurfacing project. ?13Daily News |
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