Erika Towne

Becker Found Guilty of Perjury, Willful Violation of Duty

It took less than three hours of deliberation on Thursday, Dec. 5 to find Santa…

Day 14 Becker Perjury Trial: Case Handed to the Jury

The perjury trial of Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker is now in the…

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Day 13 Becker Perjury Trial: Prosecution and Defense Rest

The prosecution and defense both rested their cases on Dec. 3, which means the perjury…

Day 12 Becker Perjury Trial: DA Investigator Testifies to Destroyed Evidence

After a week-long break, the jury returned to the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill…

SCUSD Settles Caserta Lawsuit for Millions

The Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) has almost settled a lawsuit filed by former…

Day 11 Becker Perjury Trial: Investigator Holt Continues Testimony

In an uncharacteristic outburst from the dais, Judge Javier Alcala, seemingly fed up with the…

Day 9 Becker Perjury Trial: Criminalist Continues Testimony on Data Extraction

The perjury trial of Santa Clara City Council Member Anthony Becker dragged into a ninth…

Day 8 Becker Perjury Trial: “Expert” Witness Takes the Stand

The issue of what exactly makes someone an “expert” witness took up some of the…

Day 4 Becker Perjury Trial: Fmr. City Attorney Steve Ngo Take the Stand

The fourth day of testimony in the perjury trial of Santa Clara City Council Member…

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Day 3 Becker Perjury Trial: Defense Tries to Paint Chandhok as the Focal Point

Former 49ers chief of communications and public relations, Rahul Chandhok, was back on the stand…