The 1981 California Supreme Court Case People v. Watson made murder charges a possibility in a DUI accident that kills another person. This is one of the rarest and most serious DUI charges a person …
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One Person Dies, Others Injured In A DUI Accident In Bakersfield
Normally, a DUI charge is a misdemeanor in California. There are only a few exceptions where a DUI can become a felony. If a DUI is charged as a felony, the accused faces a longer …
Two Are Injured In A Head-On DUI Crash In Redding
In California, a driver who is under the influence of drugs is treated the same as a driver under the influence of alcohol. The penalties for the DUI-drugs are the same as a regular DUI. …
A Passenger Died In A DUI-Related Head On Collision On Valley Center Road
California has two vehicular manslaughter laws that are described under Penal Code 191.5(a) and 191.5(b). The difference between the two is that under PC 191.5(a), the driver is considered to have acted with gross negligence …
20 Years Sentence For Gross Vehicular Manslaughter Crash Involving DUI
Gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated is one of the most serious charges a person can face in California. The charge is a felony and carries a sentence of 4, 6, or 10 years in prison. …
A Victim Dies From A DUI Collision After Being Rear-Ended On Highway 101
California has sentence enhancements that can be added to a charge. Sentence enhancements are used to increase penalties in certain cases. One of the most often used sentence enhancements relates to prior DUI offenses. However, …
Two People Die In A Head-On, Alleged DUI Accident On Interstate Highway 680
DUI manslaughter charges can be brought against a driver who has been involved in a crash where someone has been killed. In California, the charge can be either vehicular manslaughter or gross vehicular manslaughter while …
A Driver Was Killed In A DUI Head-On Collision On Highway 154
While a DUI in California is usually charged as a misdemeanor, there are ways in which it can become a felony. The primary way a DUI becomes a felony is when the driver charged as …
Police Pursuit Leads To Death, DUI Charges
In California, a DUI can involve alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both. In order to be charged with DUI drugs, commonly abbreviated as DUID, the driver could have any drug in their system as …
The Difference Between Summary Probation And Alternative Sentencing
The penalties for a DUI in California depend on two major factors: whether the accused has previous DUIs on their record, and if anyone was injured or killed as a result of the DUI. For …
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