Jul 7, 2022
For some offenses in California, proving that a defendant committed a criminal act is not enough to get a conviction – the state must also show, beyond a reasonable doubt, that there was a wrongful intent to commit the crime. When it comes to matters of intent,...
Jun 26, 2022
Felony violations are the most serious criminal offenses in California. Examples of felony crimes include murder, robbery, and rape. In addition to fines, a felony conviction could cost you a year to life in jail. If you are convicted of a capital felony offense, you...
Jun 21, 2022
If you have been convicted of an infraction, misdemeanor, or felony offense in Orange County, California state law gives you the right to appeal your conviction. However, the appeals process can be very difficult. If you are planning to appeal your conviction, the...
Jun 15, 2022
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the Erythroxylon coca Lam, a species of the coca plant native to Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, and other South American countries. While cocaine has some valid medical uses, possession of cocaine for...
Jun 3, 2022
Most juvenile delinquency charges in Orange County, CA are for minor offenses, such as skipping school or being out after curfew. In these cases, punishment may consist of nothing more than a lecture and warning. However, the outcome may be very different if a...
