Garrido Lawyer Asks To Delay Competency Hearing
The attorney for the Northern California man charged with kidnapping Jaycee Dugard is asking to have her client's mental competency hearing postponed.
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The attorney for the Northern California man charged with kidnapping Jaycee Dugard is asking to have her client's mental competency hearing postponed.
The couple charged with kidnapping Jaycee Dugard have agreed to halt their monthly telephone calls with each other rather than risk having their conversations made public.
The Bay Area couple charged with kidnapping Jaycee Dugard and holding her captive for 18 years have temporarily lost the right to talk to each other on the telephone.
A friendship between accused kidnapper Nancy Garrido and another inmate bloomed into a relationship that continued through letter writing. The correspondence eventually included a long, rambling treatise by Jaycee Lee Dugard kidnapping suspect Phillip Garrido.
A judge delayed a ruling Thursday on whether to release a grand jury transcript that contains testimony from a woman whom prosecutors say was held for 18 years in the East Bay by a parolee and his wife.
The attorney representing Phillip Garrido, one of two people charged in the Jaycee Lee Dugard kidnapping case, filed legal papers Wednesday seeking to keep transcripts and other documents in the case sealed.
An El Dorado County judge has scheduled a two-week hearing for March to consider if the man accused of kidnapping Jaycee Dugard is competent to face trial.
The attorney representing one of two people charged in the Jaycee Lee Dugard kidnapping case is seeking to keep the documents in the case sealed.
El Dorado County's district attorney is objecting to efforts to make public transcripts from the grand jury that indicted the couple accused of kidnapping Jaycee Dugard.
A grand jury has indicted the Antioch couple accused of kidnapping and raping Jaycee Dugard on 19 counts.
Jaycee Dugard, who survived being kidnapped at age 11 and held captive for 18 years, is writing a memoir.
A judge suspended criminal proceedings Friday against the man accused of kidnapping and raping Jaycee Dugard 19 years ago over concerns about his mental state.
