Woman Acquitted Of Hate Crime In KKKatie Case

October 27th, 2010 | Category: Press Releases

A 24-year-old woman accused of spray-painting offensive graffiti around San Francisco was acquitted of felony hate crime charges Wednesday afternoon, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced.

Man Fed Up With Gun Violence Acquitted Of Carrying Firearm

October 22nd, 2010 | Category: Press Releases

A 20-year old man who removed a gun from a Tenderloin sidewalk was acquitted by a jury of carrying a concealed and loaded weapon, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.

Jury Acquits Man Of Felony Drug Sales

October 18th, 2010 | Category: Press Releases

Following a four day trial, a jury acquitted a 49-year-old disabled man of trying to sell his pain pills to an off-duty officer in the Tenderloin, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.

Public Defender Jeff Adachi To Join Brady Discussion Friday

October 13th, 2010 | Category: Press Releases

San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi and Assistant Public Defender Phoenix Streets will join defense attorneys, prosecutors, law professors and judges for a panel discussion devoted to Brady disclosure—the law at the heart of the citywide scandal involving dozens of SFPD employees with criminal records or misconduct allegations.