San Mateo Court Briefs

Details During Investigation Of FCPD 1976 Foster City Murder Involving Quilopras &

Moalem, Co-Defendant Quilopras's Case Severed And Proceeds Next (JAW)

-The jury trial is set to resume at 9:00 in Dept. 18, Judge John Schwartz. The trial was in recess last Friday (Fridays off during the trial). The prosecution case continues with the cross-examination of witness Trotter. 21 days of jury trial overall and five days of prosecution evidence have been completed so far. The defendant is in custody on $1,000,000 bail. The defense attorney is Michael Cardoza.

2. Peo. v. Elizabeth Ortiz (6-22-69), RWCPD 664/187/12022.7 3-11-92 Def. Gives Husband/

Victim Milkshake Laced With Insecticide Causing Convulsions, 10 Day Coma And

Liver Damage, Def. Arrested In Jalisco, Mexico by FBI (CCF)

-The case is set at 9:00 in RWC Municipal Court, to set new preliminary hearing and motion date. The case was set for preliminary hearing last week but the defense attorney was unavailable. The defendant is in custody on no bail status. The defense attorney is Joseph O'Sullivan (retained).

3. Peo. v. Darrell Batie (10-27-46) & Parsha Floyd (8-8-68), SSFPD 212.5(C)-10 Counts/236

String Of Robberies Of Hotels And Restaurants In SSF, San Mateo, Burlingame, San Bruno And Millbrae By Two Men Who Followed Similar M-O In Taking Money (MLA)

-The case is set at 1:30 in Dept 21, Judge Robert Foiles, for pretrial conference. The case is set for jury trial on 11-6-2000 8:45. The defendants are in custody on $250,000 bail. Defendant Batie's attorney is Juris Dumpis (PDP) and defendant Floyd is also represented by the Private Defender Program.

4. Peo. v. Vangana Veimau (1-1-69), Millbrae PD 368(E)&12022.6(A)(1) 10-1-99 Caregiver For 85 Year Old Woman Stole $85,000 From Woman By Writing Checks On Her Account And Purchasing A Car, Electronics & Family Vacation, Victim's Son Noticed The Large

Withdrawals From Victim's Account & Notified Police (SWW)

-The case is set at 8:45 in Dept. 21, Judge Robert Foiles, for jury trial assignment. The defendant is out of custody on $80,000 bail bond. The defense attorney is Stephen Eckdish (retained).

5. Peo. v. Zoraida Silva (6-29-78), CHP 192(C)-Two Counts Misdemeanor 7-17-99 While Speeding On Highway 101, Def. Lost Control & Struck Oncoming Car, Killing Both Occupants; Victims' Car Went Over Embankment & Not Discovered For A Week, CHP Believed It Was Solo Car Accident Until Victim's Car Found (TFF)

-The case is set at 9:00 in SSF Municipal Court, Dept. 25, Judge Paula Schlichter, for jury trial. The defendant is out of custody on his own recognizance. The defense attorney is Michael Levinson (retained).

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