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- Little Known Facts About Expungement to Keep in Mind
- DUI Refusal Defense – Background Noise of Radio?
- How Does the Private Search Doctrine Help the Police?
- Does People v. Gallardo Apply to Reviewing Prior Convictions?
- CDCR Acted with Deliberate Indifference to Risks of COVID-19
- SB 1437: Judge Finds Defendant a Major Participant
- If a Franklin Hearing is Granted, Does Prop 57 then Apply?
- Prejudicial Error Committed by Denying Right to be Present?
- Can Prop 57 Apply if Defendant Resentenced on Appeal?
- What’s Primary Caregiver Diversion (Penal Code § 1001.83)?
- Immigration: Is Amended Penal Code § 18.5 Retroactive?
- Psychological Coercion Can Be Duress in Forcible Sex Case
- Senate Bill 1393: When Does Judge Abuse Discretion?
- Penal Code § 148(a)(1) as Lesser Included Offense of § 69?
- SB 1437 – Conviction under Actual Implied Malice?
- Does Dissuading a Witness (PC 136.1) Apply to Future Crimes?
- SB 1437 Denial If Current Law Supports Murder
- SB 1437: Felony Murder Special Circumstance Fatal
- Do Excess Custody Credits Apply to Parole if 1437 Granted?
- SB 1437 Denied Under People v. Holmes Stipulation
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Defendant’s Mental Health
- SB 1437: Does it Apply to Provocative Act Murder Doctrine?
- No Youth Offender Parole Hearing if LWOP After Age 18?
- SB 620 Applies Retroactively to Only Nonfinal Sentences
- Immigration: Aggravated Felonies Under Federal Law?
- SB 1437 – Does it Apply to Provocative Act Murder?
- Can Cop Opening Car Door Be an Unconstitutional Search?
- What is Penal Code 1170.91(h) for Veterans? When to Apply?
- What is Penal Code § 17500 Regarding a Deadly Weapon?
- Romero Motion Considers Only the Crime Committed, Not More
- Fetal Murder Conviction Reversed for Inadmissible Hearsay
- Prop 57: CDCR Has Broad Discretion on Conduct Credits
- After Prop 64, Marijuana & Probable Cause to Search Vehicle
- What is the New Judicial Diversion Law for 2021?
- Sealing Juvenile Records Under WIC § 786(e)?
- Parole Revocation: What Burden of Proof Applies?
- Improper Firearms Expert Testimony = Partial Reversal
- “Kill Zone” Theory Jury Instruction Wrong, Reversal
- Guidelines for Prosecutors that Defense Attorneys Love
- May a Judge Terminate Parole under Penal Code 1203.2(b)(1)?
- Resisting Arrest (P.C. 148(a)(1)) – Knowledge Required
- Does McCoy v. Louisiana Apply Retroactively?
- Probation Search: May Police Search Under Car Seat?
- Penal Code § 16470: Is a Box Cutter a Dirk or Dagger?
- SB 620: Should Judge Consider Postjudgment Rehabilitation?
- Were You a Firefighter in Prison of Jail? What is AB 2147?
- SB 1437 Properly Denied When No Prima Facie Case Made
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel (IAC) But No Prejudice?
- AB 865: Does 1170.91(b)(1) Petition Apply if Plea Bargain?
- What is a Sentence Enhancement for a “Hate Crime?”
- Is Sentence Enhanced for Prior Hate Crime Conviction?
- Multiple Counts with Hate Crime Enhancements
- List of Great Bodily Injury Sentence Enhancements
- How is “Personal Infliction” Defined? Examples?
- PC 245(a) / 243(d), Battery with Serious Bodily Injury
- Great Bodily Injury Enhancement (12022.7) in DUI?
- Motion to Vacate under PC 1473.7 – Discrediting Defendant
- Brady Motion Denied When Not Related to Any Defense
- Aiding & Abetting Murder, Natural and Probable Consequences
- Resentencing Military Veterans, Indeterminate Sentences?
- Attempted Human Trafficking – Must Real Minor be “Target?”
- CDCR Prop 57 Regulations Excluding 290 Registrants Invalid
- New Criminal Laws for 2021 – Seven that Really Matter
- Torrance DA Gang Expert’s Testimony Insufficient
- Breaking a Phone – Dissuading a Witness (PC 136.1)?
- SB 620 Analysis: Resentencing on Firearm Enhancement
- What is Homeless Court in Redondo Beach / Torrance?
- When is Someone Ineligible for Probation? Why?
- How are More Than One Sentencing Enhancement Applied?
- What are Some of the More Common Firearm Enhancements?
- What Must be Proven for a Firearm Enhancement to Apply?
- Enhancement for Being Armed with a Firearm – Sentencing
- Is the New Two-Year Felony Probation Law Retroactive?
- New Two-Year Felony Probation Period Applied to Drug Case
- PC 1473.7 Motion to Vacate Grounds: Defendant’s Own Error?
- What is Required for Franklin Evidence Preservation?
- SB 620: Can Judge Impose Lesser Enhancement If True?
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