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Webster Guillory, who was convicted of two misdemeanor counts of filing false election papers by a jury in November, was sentenced Friday to two years probation and 240 hours of community service.
The jury Wednesday morning found Webster Guillory guilty on two misdemeanor counts. He faces a possible sentence ranging from probation to two years in jail.
Attorneys Tuesday gave closing arguments in the trial of former Orange County Assessor Webster Guillory, who faces two misdemeanor counts of falsifying election paperwork. Jury deliberations will continue Wednesday.
The pretrial hearing for former county Assessor Webster Guillory, charged with two misdemeanors related to filing false election nomination papers, has been continued to June 4th.
Assessor Webster Guillory is facing three felony charges of filing false papers for his November re-election bid.
Defense attorneys, meanwhile, say the death was a tragedy but not a crime during opening statements of the murder trial.
With opening arguments set to begin in the case against two former Fullerton police officers in the beating of transient Kelly Thomas, key players compare it to the watershed case against Los Angeles officers accused of beating Rodney King.
The trial of Fullerton police officers charged with murder and manslaughter is tentatively set to begin June 28.
John Barnett, defense lawyer for officer charged with murder, claims his client had “a very positive interaction with another homeless person.”
The preliminary hearing for Manuel Ramos and Jay Cicinelli,
officers charged in the death of Kelly Thomas, is set for March
28.