Pasadena Superior Court Judge Kerry L. White declined both a defense request for continued drug treatment and a prosecution request for remand for an accused individual. The defendant had tested positive for illicit substances while participating in a court-ordered rehabilitation program, prompting Judge White to cite limited program availability and instead place the individual on probation with drug testing.
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