Court Timeline of Events
March 8, 2003: Wrongfully Arrested & taken into custody, age 16
February 3, 2004: El Dorado County Trial Began, age 17
March 8, 2004: Wrongfully Convicted of Felony Murder, age 17
Summer 2006: Motion for New Trial Denied, age 20
October 2006: Sentenced to LWOP plus 10 years, age 20
November 1, 2006: Transferred from County Jail to Tracy Reception Center, age 20
Spring 2007: Direct Appeal Filed, age 20
July 6, 2007: Transferred to Calipatria State Prison, age 21
Fall 2008: Direct Appeal Denied, age 22
September 14, 2009: Habeas Corpus Filed, age 23
April 16, 2014: Habeas Corpus Denied, age 27
April 21, 2014: Filed in Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, age 27
August 28, 2015: Ninth Circuit Court Ruling in Favor and Reversal of District Court’s ruling, age 29
September 2, 2015: Back in Federal District Court, age 29
January 17-18, 2017: Evidentiary Hearing held in District Court, age 30
February 2020: Still waiting for a ruling from Evidentiary Hearing, age 33-34