For the second time, Franz E. Miller ruled that a group of people fighting an injunction in the Townsend Street neighborhood deserve their day in court.
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Boy’s Death Becomes Flashpoint in Battle Over Gang Injunction
The District Attorney’s Office says the December killing of a 17-year-old provides justification for a gang injunction in Santa Ana’s Townsend Street neighborhood. Defense attorneys say prosecutors are exploiting the death.
Judge Gives DA Go Ahead in Townsend Gang Case
District Attorney Tony Rackauckas will start presenting evidence this week as he seeks a permanent injunction against the Townsend Street gang in central Santa Ana.
Judge: Residents Owed Due Process in Gang Injunction Case
Attorneys for 14 residents of Santa Ana’s Townsend Street neighborhood successfully fought an attempt by the Orange County District Attorney to enforce the injunction against them.
Santa Ana Residents Vent Anger Over Gang Injunction
Frustrated with what they consider mistreatment and abuse of authority in the Townsend Street neighborhood, residents lashed out at Police Chief Carlos Rojas.
Judge OKs DA’s Plan to Enforce Gang Injunction in Santa Ana
Green light for prosecutors’ action against Townsend Street gang comes amid objections from defense attorneys who say the gang was not properly served.
Two Sides Ready for Battle in Santa Ana Gang Injunction Case
With a Superior Court judge granting a preliminary injunction last week, the DA now must show that a permanent injunction is warranted. Meanwhile, residents and advocates are working to convince the judge otherwise.
Judge Delays Ruling on Santa Ana Gang Injunction
Judge’s decision on DA request for injunction on city’s Townsend Street gang comes after attorneys, advocates and residents turn out in protest.
5 Hot Issues to Watch This Week
Santa Ana’s proposed gang injunction goes before a judge, and Huntington Beach considers limiting rent increases at mobile home parks.
Santa Ana Gang Injunction Hearing Will Be Open to Public
Judge reverses previous order regarding a July 29 hearing on a DA complaint regarding a gang in Santa Ana’s Townsend Street neighborhood.



