Judge
Criminal Law
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Central District - Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Department/Division:
118
Courtroom/Floor:
11-313
210 W Temple St
Los Angeles , CA 90012-3210
(213) 628-7418
Appointed to Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 2009; deputy district attorney, Los Angeles, 1990-2009
UC Hastings College of the Law, 1990
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Just The Facts | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | May 31, 2018 |
| Renée F. Korn | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Superior Court | Jul. 28, 2010 |
Columns
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 'Other acts' in sexual assault cases | Criminal | Oct. 1, 2013 |
| Hearsay exceptions for children in sexual assault cases | Criminal | Jul. 30, 2013 |
| Special procedural issues in sexual assault cases | Criminal | May 28, 2013 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
People v. Horton
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 14, 2025 |
|
People v. Olmos
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 10, 2025 |
|
People v. Ellis
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 4, 2025 |
|
Vaughn v. Superior Court (People)
petition granted
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 18, 2024 |
|
People v. Gray
affirmed
|
Evidence | May 4, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Corrales
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 15, 2020 |
|
People v. Corrales
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 12, 2020 |
|
People v. Francis
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 1, 2017 |
MCLE
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 'Other acts' in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | Sep. 30, 2013 |
| Hearsay exceptions for children in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | Jul. 29, 2013 |
| Special procedural issues in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | May 27, 2013 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Just The Facts | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) | May 31, 2018 |
| Renée F. Korn | Los Angeles County (Los Angeles) Superior Court | Jul. 28, 2010 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 'Other acts' in sexual assault cases | Criminal | Oct. 1, 2013 |
| Hearsay exceptions for children in sexual assault cases | Criminal | Jul. 30, 2013 |
| Special procedural issues in sexual assault cases | Criminal | May 28, 2013 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
People v. Horton
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 14, 2025 |
|
People v. Olmos
affirmed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 10, 2025 |
|
People v. Ellis
reversed and remanded
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 4, 2025 |
|
Vaughn v. Superior Court (People)
petition granted
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 18, 2024 |
|
People v. Gray
affirmed
|
Evidence | May 4, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Corrales
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 15, 2020 |
|
People v. Corrales
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 12, 2020 |
|
People v. Francis
affirmed as modified
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 1, 2017 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| 'Other acts' in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | Sep. 30, 2013 |
| Hearsay exceptions for children in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | Jul. 29, 2013 |
| Special procedural issues in sexual assault cases | Criminal Law | May 27, 2013 |