- Criminal, sexual assault: Riverside Superior Judge Charles Koosed’s sentence affirmed in part, reversed in part, in case People v. Mitchell (RIF1605412/E076032)
- Cameron Mitchell was sentenced to 145 years to life after a jury convicted him of multiple counts of sexual acts with two of his preteen foster siblings and one of their friends May 7, 2019. Mitchell’s appeal argues he should receive a parole hearing after 25 years, due to a California law that mandates parole hearings for offenders younger than 25. The majority opinion from the Court of Appeal agreed. Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Two, Justice Frank Menetrez dissented, saying that the sentence should not be reversed due to the nature of
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