The reduced plea deals came in response to new legislation signed by Governor Brown yesterday.
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Settler homicide trial delayed as legislation awaits Gov.’s signature
Uncertainty over a proposed bill could change the legal proceedings in the Settler homicide trial, now set to begin October 1.
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Preliminary hearing in Settler murder held, three defendants take plea deal in homicide-robbery
At a standard procedural hearing to weigh whether enough evidence exists to proceed, three defendants pled down to robbery, in exchange for testimony.
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All seven defendants in Settler killing plead not guilty
All seven suspects appeared in court together for the first time on Monday. The preliminary hearing is scheduled for mid-August.
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Final suspect caught in Settler killing; Gary Louis Blank arrested in New Jersey
The seventh and final suspect in the killing of Jeffrey Settler has been apprehended in New Jersey. Mendocino County officials are traveling to NJ to begin the extradition process.