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Turner pleaded no contest to an assault charge and was sentenced to probation, court records show.
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
His father, Peter Mehler, 74, pleaded no contest during the hearing to the same charge.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Take the example of Timothy Hamano, a Piedmont wealth manager who in 2024 pleaded no contest to felony vehicular manslaughter for hitting and killing a man on an Oakland sidewalk three years earlier.
—Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
The kids’ father had previously pleaded no contest to domestic battery and had a restraining order placed against him, which allowed brief supervised visitation.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 23 Mar. 2026
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Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
His father, Peter Mehler, 74, pleaded no contest during the hearing to the same charge.
—Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Take the example of Timothy Hamano, a Piedmont wealth manager who in 2024 pleaded no contest to felony vehicular manslaughter for hitting and killing a man on an Oakland sidewalk three years earlier.
—Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
The kids’ father had previously pleaded no contest to domestic battery and had a restraining order placed against him, which allowed brief supervised visitation.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 23 Mar. 2026
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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