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Court

Butte County Superior

California

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Case Information

Filed 2025-06-26
Status Active
Type Felony
Docket 50 entries

Parties

Plaintiff People Of The Of California
Defendant Ricca, Mary Elizabeth
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Judge

Hon. Gingery, Virginia

Butte County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. Jury Trial Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:00 AM Comment 6 days
  2. Arraignment Original Type Arraignment Judicial Officer Deems, Michael R Hearing Time 3:00 PM Result Held
  3. Complaint Comment Filed by Supervising Deputy District Attorney J. Miller BCSO 25-03437
  4. Pretrial Report
  5. Statement of Rights
  6. Public Defender Appointed
  7. Conditions of Release on Bail or OR
  8. Minute Order - Jail
  9. Further Arraignment/Entry of Plea Original Type Further Arraignment/Entry of Plea Judicial Officer Gingery, Virginia Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held
  10. Minute Order
  11. Time Waived for Preliminary Hearing - 60 day
  12. Preliminary Hearing Setting Original Type Preliminary Hearing Setting Judicial Officer Gingery, Virginia Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held
  13. Minute Order
  14. Time Waiver - General
  15. Preliminary Hearing Original Type Preliminary Hearing Judicial Officer Sears, Leah B Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Preliminary Hearing Commenced Comment Time Estimate 2.5 Hours
  16. Minute Order
  17. Fingerprint Form Comment Submitted
  18. Held to Answer
  19. Receipt for Exhibits
  20. Information
  21. Arraignment on Information Original Type Arraignment on Information Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held Comment Information to be filed
  22. Minute Order
  23. Motion Comment Motion to Consolidate for Purposes of Trial; Points and Authorities in Support; Declaration of Jessica Miller in Support of Motion
  24. Trial Readiness Conference Original Type Trial Readiness Conference Judicial Officer Wilson, Christopher Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Continuance on Party's Motion Comment Time Estimate 4 Days
  25. Motion hearings - Predisposition Original Type Motion hearings - Predisposition Judicial Officer Wilson, Christopher Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Continuance on Party's Motion Comment Motion to Consolidate for Purposes of Trial
  26. Minute Order
  27. Trial Readiness Conference Original Type Trial Readiness Conference Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Held Comment Further; TAC 10/17, JT 10/20; Time Estimate: 4 days
  28. Motion hearings - Predisposition Original Type Motion hearings - Predisposition Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 1:30 PM Result Held Comment Motion to Consolidate for Purposes of Trial
  29. Minute Order
  30. Consolidated for Trial Only Comment 25CF02128, 25CF02220, 25CF02221
  31. Trial Assignment Conference Original Type Trial Assignment Conference Judicial Officer Gingery, Virginia Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held Comment Time Estimate 4 Days
  32. Minute Order
  33. Witness List
  34. Motion in Limine Comment People's Trial Brief, Motion's in Limine and Request for Judicial Notice
  35. Proposed Jury Instructions
  36. Jury Trial Original Type Jury Trial Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:00 AM Result Continuance on Party's Motion Comment Time Estimate 4 Days
  37. Motions in Limine Original Type Motions in Limine Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:00 AM Result Off Calendar Comment People's Trial Brief, Motion's in Limine and Request for Judicial Notice
  38. Minute Order
  39. Jury Trial - Ongoing Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Cancel Reason Vacated Comment Day 2
  40. Jury Trial - Ongoing Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Cancel Reason Vacated Comment Day 3
  41. Jury Trial - Ongoing Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Cancel Reason Vacated Comment Day 4
  42. Jury Trial Setting/Resetting Original Type Jury Trial Setting/Resetting Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held
  43. Minute Order
  44. Time Waived for Trial
  45. Motion Comment People's Motion to Consolidate for Purpose of Trial
  46. Case Management Conference Original Type Case Management Conference Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 8:30 AM Result Held Comment 6 days; TRC 04/01; TAC 04/10; JT 04/13
  47. Minute Order
  48. Trial Readiness Conference Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 1:30 PM Comment 6 days
  49. Motion to Consolidate Judicial Officer Merrifield, Kimberly Hearing Time 1:30 PM Comment People's Motion to Consolidate for Purpose of Trial
  50. Trial Assignment Conference Judicial Officer Gingery, Virginia Hearing Time 8:30 AM Comment 6 days

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