Serious Felony | California Penal Code 1192.7(c) PC
In California, some felony charges are labeled as strike offenses. Strike offenses can be either serious or violent. Penal Code 1192.7(c) sets forth a series…
Read MoreIn California, some felony charges are labeled as strike offenses. Strike offenses can be either serious or violent. Penal Code 1192.7(c) sets forth a series…
Read MoreThe first appearance in criminal court is the arraignment. Ordinarily, no evidence is presented and no witness testify. This hearing is designed to formally inform…
Read MoreWhen a defendant alleges misconduct on part of an officer or officers, they can file a Pitchess Motion requesting the court grant an order to…
Read MoreIn California, a defendant has a statutory right to a preliminary hearing when accused of any felony offense, unless the District Attorney obtains an indictment…
Read MoreA common misconception is that police must always admonish a suspect of their Miranda rights. Rather, law enforcement is only mandated to advise a suspect…
Read MoreThe purpose of restitution is to ensure the purported victim is made whole. The law is written to protective crime victims and without having them…
Read MoreThe Orange County Probation Department aims to supervise and rehabilitated criminal offenders within the Orange County Superior Court system. The office serves victims of crime,…
Read MoreIn all felony cases, a person may be required to post bail when arrested. Some misdemeanor offenses may require the suspect to post bail prior…
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In California, contrary to popular belief, a criminal conviction will not be erased with the passage of time. Instead, a conviction will forever remain accessible…
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In California, contrary to popular belief, a criminal conviction will not be erased with the passage of time. Instead, a conviction will forever remain accessible…
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In California, contrary to popular belief, a criminal conviction will not be erased with the passage of time. Instead, a conviction will forever remain accessible…
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