Judge Larry Burns was a noted prosecutor before presiding over some of the region's most prominent cases, including the Mount Soledad cross legal battle and Gina Champion-Cain's Ponzi scheme
The Northern California facility where the former San Diego restaurateur has been serving a 15-year sentence in connection with her long-running Ponzi scheme is in the midst of a planned closure after revelations about years-long sexual abuse at the women's prison.
First Quarter 2024 Highlights Net income for the first quarter of 2024 of $7.9 million, compared to $7.9 million in the prior quarter and $9.0 million.
Reporting on colossal Ponzi scheme, failing Del Mar bluffs and a Barrio Logan school among work honored, as well as recognition in entertainment writing and podcasting