Public defender to appeal to higher court over Alameda County court software snafus

Anger, embarrassment, shock, confusion are some of the emotions experienced by a 24-year-old Fremont man this fall when he was arrested while half asleep, shirtless and barefoot in front of his parents and neighbors on a warrant for a misdemeanor criminal case that had already been dismissed by a judge. One of an uncounted number of people who've reportedly been wrongly arrested or jailed because of Alameda County Superior Court's new case management system, he says the arrest cost him a day of