COURT WATCH: Riverside Hearing Exposes Bail Failures, Unjust DUI Detention

MURRIETA, Calif. — A Riverside County Superior Court arraignment on Tuesday focused on multiple probation violations tied to prior DUI cases and revealed a breakdown in communication over bail that left an accused in custody until the court determined bail had already been posted.

During the arraignment hearing, the court evaluated probation violations involving the accused man with prior DUI charges arising from separate incidents in Banning and Orange County.

Originally, during the arraignment hearing, the accused decided to represent himself in the matter involving the Banning case and the Orange County case. Judge Jeremiah Raxter reinstated bail in the Banning case after noting the accused had pleaded guilty to both counts in January of this year…

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