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Rachelle A. Newcomb · Criminal Defense Attorney
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Rachelle A. Newcomb is on California’s State Bar roll, #173495, admitted in 1994; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Sacramento, Sacramento County. 4 practice areas are listed in the registry, shown on this page. 37 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 20 August 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.
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| State Bar number | #173495 |
|---|---|
| License status | Active |
| Admitted | 1994 |
| Law school | UC Davis SOL King Hall |
| Firm | Office of the CA Attorney General |
| Location | Sacramento, Sacramento County |
| Registry identity | Official State Bar record |
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| Case | Appeared for | Citation | Court | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People v. H.W. (In Re H.W.) | Counsel for the respondent | 6 Cal. 5th 1068 | California Supreme Court | 28 March 2019 |
| People v. J.G. (In Re J.G.) | Counsel for the respondent | 6 Cal. 5th 867 | California Supreme Court | 25 February 2019 |
| People v. Gonzales | Counsel for the respondent | 6 Cal. 5th 44 | California Supreme Court | 27 August 2018 |
| People v. Rodriguez | Counsel for the respondent | 4 Cal. 5th 1123 | California Supreme Court | 17 May 2018 |
| People v. Ruiz | Counsel for the respondent | 4 Cal. 5th 1100 | California Supreme Court | 17 May 2018 |
| People v. Marsh | Counsel for the respondent | 20 Cal. App. 5th 694 | California Court of Appeal | 22 February 2018 |
| People v. DeLeon | Counsel for the respondent | 3 Cal. 5th 640 | California Supreme Court | 24 July 2017 |
| People v. Valencia | Counsel for the respondent | 3 Cal. 5th 347 | California Supreme Court | 3 July 2017 |
| People v. Gutierrez | Counsel for the respondent | 2 Cal. 5th 1150 | California Supreme Court | 1 June 2017 |
| Jarmaal Smith v. Greg Lewis | Counsel for the respondent | 535 F. App'x 598 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 1 August 2013 |
| People v. Turnage | Counsel for the respondent | 55 Cal. 4th 62 | California Supreme Court | 6 August 2012 |
| People v. Cruz | Counsel for the respondent | 207 Cal. App. 4th 664 | California Court of Appeal | 3 July 2012 |
| People v. JEHA | Counsel for the respondent | 187 Cal. App. 4th 1063 | California Court of Appeal | 24 August 2010 |
| People v. Marie Cropsey | Counsel for the respondent | 184 Cal. App. 4th 961 | California Court of Appeal | 18 May 2010 |
| Dudney v. Sisto | Counsel for the respondent | 312 F. App'x 951 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 25 February 2009 |
| Dudney v. Sisto | Counsel for the respondent | 312 F. App'x 951 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 25 February 2009 |
| People v. Steele | Counsel for the respondent | 164 Cal. App. 4th 1195 | California Court of Appeal | 15 July 2008 |
| People v. Miles | Counsel for the respondent | 43 Cal. 4th 1074 | California Supreme Court | 29 May 2008 |
| Anderson v. Terhune | Counsel for the respondent | 516 F.3d 781 | U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | 15 February 2008 |
| People v. Cole | Counsel for the respondent | 152 Cal. App. 4th 230 | California Court of Appeal | 19 June 2007 |
| People v. Shelton | Counsel for the respondent | 37 Cal. 4th 759 | California Supreme Court | 5 January 2006 |
| People v. Smith | Counsel for the respondent | 37 Cal. 4th 733 | California Supreme Court | 29 December 2005 |
| In Re Jennings | Counsel for the respondent | 34 Cal. 4th 254 | California Supreme Court | 23 August 2004 |
| People v. Butte | Counsel for the respondent | 117 Cal. App. 4th 956 | California Court of Appeal | 14 April 2004 |
| People v. Thuss | Counsel for the respondent | 107 Cal. App. 4th 221 | California Court of Appeal | 21 March 2003 |
| People v. Davis | Counsel for the respondent | 104 Cal. App. 4th 1443 | California Court of Appeal | 4 February 2003 |
| People v. Galambos | Counsel for the respondent | 104 Cal. App. 4th 1147 | California Court of Appeal | 26 December 2002 |
| People v. Stevens | Counsel for the respondent | 92 Cal. App. 4th 11 | California Court of Appeal | 5 September 2001 |
| People v. Murphy | Counsel for the respondent | 25 Cal. 4th 136 | California Supreme Court | 29 March 2001 |
| People v. Bowers | Counsel for the respondent | 87 Cal. App. 4th 722 | California Court of Appeal | 7 March 2001 |
| People v. Smithson | Counsel for the respondent | 79 Cal. App. 4th 480 | California Court of Appeal | 29 March 2000 |
| People v. Needham | Counsel for the respondent | 79 Cal. App. 4th 260 | California Court of Appeal | 22 March 2000 |
| People v. Young | Counsel for the respondent | 77 Cal. App. 4th 827 | California Court of Appeal | 20 January 2000 |
| People v. Johnson | Counsel for the respondent | 77 Cal. App. 4th 410 | California Court of Appeal | 5 January 2000 |
| People v. Blake | Counsel for the respondent | 68 Cal. App. 4th 509 | California Court of Appeal | 7 December 1998 |
| People v. Reyes | Counsel for the appellant | 19 Cal. 4th 743 | California Supreme Court | 2 December 1998 |
| People v. Bolin | Counsel for the respondent | 18 Cal. 4th 297 | California Supreme Court | 12 August 1998 |
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On the official record
The employer on the official record is Office of the CA Attorney General.
The law school on the record is UC Davis School of Law King Hall.
Admitted to the California Bar in 1994 · 32 years on the roll.
Practice areas on the record: Appellate Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Defense and Government Law.
37 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.
The address of record is in Sacramento, in Sacramento County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento, seated at Sacramento.
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