SAN JOSE, Calif. – A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge on Wednesday is expected to sentence a man who pleaded guilty to organizing a retail theft ring where he and others targeted Home Depot stores in several Northern California counties.
In a rare move, District Attorney Jeff Rosen spoke to the judge himself at the hearing.
That’s because Rosen believes the defendant – Adolfo Herrera – is the most culpable offender and either directly stole, or worked as the getaway driver in most of those cases. However, the judge presiding over the case continued the sentencing hearing to another date.…