Unruly Defendant Removed From Courtroom is Not Entitled to Have Audio or Video Feed to Hear or See Continued Testimony in Trial

In June, 2011, Torrance Judge James Brandlin removed Defendant Carlton Mayham from his courtroom during trial after Mayham repeatedly yelled, “You are all trying to f..k me over!” The outbursts continually disrupted trial, finally leading Judge Brandlin to move Mayham to a nearby holding cell.

Mayham faced charges of corporal injury to the mother of his child (Penal Code

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