ayres' Court Dates

These are the upcoming court dates associated with the civil and criminal cases against william hamilton ayres. For a list of prior court dates, click here.

Case: Criminal Molestation Case

Upcoming: Sentencing
August 6, 2013 9:00am PST

Case Number: SC064366    Court Clerk Phone: 650-363-4302 - Press 1, 1, 2 
Date Last Checked: May 16, 2013 
NOTES:

ayres has been found GUILTY of all 8 counts. Sentencing is scheduled for August 6, 2013.

The defense has asked for an 8 year cap. Maximum allowable sentence is 22 years with 4 years probation, genetic marker taken, and lifetime registration on the sex offenders list. Strangely, ayres was not remanded into custody, and is out on bail pending probation report, and sentencing.

Bail was set at $900,000.00 and the criminal proceedings have been re-instated. Criminal re-trial is scheduled for March 11, 2013 at 8:45am. Defense attorney McDougall estimates that the trial will take 6 to 9 weeks.

If you're planning to attend the hearing: SHOW UP EARLY. The DA has been known to start early in order to avoid making the proceedings public.




Case: Civil Lawsuits
Status: Multiple. See Notes, Below
Case Number: Multiple: email deepsounding@gmail.com if you want the case numbers
Date Last Checked: April 16, 2013 - Several Updates, Read Below for brief and links.
NOTES:

Each of these cases are filed by "anonymous" plaintiffs against an anonymous defendant. If you look at the online data, you will not see the names of the victims or of ayres.

The 5 known civil cases were stayed pending outcome of the criminal proceedings. The stay has been lifted for three of the cases, and trial dates are set for two of the three, along with mandatory settlement conferences for both. Each of the lawsuits are expected to last about three weeks. 

One of the three re-activated lawsuits has settled out of court. Please see the article here for more detail: Ayres Settles Molestation Lawsuit With Second Victim

The second lawsuit against ayres is scheduled for  September 3, 2013 at 9am.

The third lawsuit against ayres is scheduled for  May 20, 2013 at 9am. The plaintiff is deceased, so this lawsuit is likely to be closed pending hearings in April 2013.
Here are links to the court pages for the five known lawsuits:
 (You'll have to click the link three times to make it work, the Court webpage is a mess...)

CIV467741, - Trial: 9/03/2013 (Several Delays)

CIV492658  - Stayed - This is the most recent civil case to be filed.
CIV467273, - Stayed

CIV467743, - Dismissed with Prejudice - Settled

CIV467742  - Dismissed (Plaintiff deceased) 
MOTION TO DISMISS PURSUANT TO CODE CIV. PROC. SECTION 583.420 IS GRANTED




Case: Conservatorship
Status: Nothing Scheduled 
Case Number:  PRO122027
Date Last Checked: November 13, 2012 - No known change.
NOTES:

ayres is now the conservatee of his daughter Barbara Ayres of Sacramento. The court hearings now appear to be completed.

For information about the Probate case concerning the ayres conservatorship, call the court at 650-363-4711,  and reference case number PRO122027For access to online court information about this case click here,  you may have to re-click up to three times to get the actual page to open.




NOTES: 

For criminal case info, call the court at  650-363-4302. Once the message starts playing, press 1, then 1, then 2. This should take you to the clerk for "unlimited criminal cases at the Redwood City courthouse.  Ask for the upcoming calendar items for case number SC064366

If you're planning to attend a hearing, they are at the Southern Branch, Hall of Justice and Records, 400 County Center, Redwood City, CA unless otherwise noted here. After you go in the main entrance, there are electronic boards that show case number, and case by last name that will direct you to the correct courtroom. All dates posted here are open to the public unless otherwise noted. If asked why you're there (you probably WON'T be), you can simply state that you are an "observer." 

Links: If you click on the case numbers listed here to go to the San Mateo Court pages, you will probably have to re-click the links two more times, as their page doesn't seem to open correctly from direct link until the third time you try to open the link. 

There is a Google calendar set up with these dates. Click on the calendar below to get to the calendar. You can subscribe if you want, and receive alerts prior to court dates: