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James S. Hawkins

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Judge (ret.)



Riverside Superior Court, retired July 2017.



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Lightening the Load Riverside County Superior Court May 21, 2009

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Wilson
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2023
In re Sambrano
petition granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 10, 2022
Modification: People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 27, 2021
People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 13, 2021
People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 2021
People v. Chen
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2020
Modification: People v. Yanez
affirmed
Feb. 12, 2020
People v. Yanez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2020
Title Court Published
Lightening the Load Riverside County Superior Court May 21, 2009
Case Category Published
People v. Wilson
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 30, 2023
In re Sambrano
petition granted
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 10, 2022
Modification: People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 27, 2021
People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 13, 2021
People v. Waxlax
vacated in whole or part
Criminal Law and Procedure Dec. 10, 2021
People v. Chen
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jun. 22, 2020
Modification: People v. Yanez
affirmed
Feb. 12, 2020
People v. Yanez
affirmed
Criminal Law and Procedure Jan. 23, 2020