The group of students were previously arraigned on identical felony charges from the DA’s office in the spring, a little less than a year after their action, which marked one piece of a broader campaign pushing Stanford to divest from companies or industries supporting Israel’s military offensive of Gaza. Wozniak and a group of other attorneys representing the students were seeking a preliminary hearing regarding those charges in open court, where a judge and defense attorneys can hear and question the validity of evidence from prosecutors before a case can head to a trial. “We presented the case to the grand jury to get the case to trial as soon as possible and conserve judicial resources,” Baker told KQED.
Author: Joseph Geha
Published at: 2025-10-01 22:52:38
Still want to read the full version? Full article
