The “Brady rule” requires the prosecution to turn over certain kinds of evidence in criminal cases. However, sometimes the prosecution ignores this rule. What are the consequences of a violation of the Brady rule here …
Can Charges Be Brought Back Up After Being Dismissed?
Can criminal charges be brought back up after being dismissed in Los Angeles? The answer to this question depends upon how your charges were dismissed. The court in California may dismiss criminal charges with or …
Will I Go to Jail for My Third DUI?
You could face serious penalties for a third charge for driving under the influence (DUI) in California. Will you go to jail for your third DUI? In many cases, you do face jail time if …
Is Jail Time Mandatory For a DUI in California?
One of the scariest prospects for many people charged with a DUI is the chance of spending time behind bars. In California, jail time is practically mandatory for people convicted of a DUI. Even if …
Driving While High Laws in California
The Comprehensive Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA), approved by voters in 2016 as Proposition 64, legalized recreational use of marijuana for all adults in the state who are 21 years or older. AUMA, which …
Do First Time DUI Offenders Go to Jail?
A DUI conviction in California means facing a variety of severe penalties. Even on a first conviction, you can be fined for thousands of dollars, have your license suspended for 6 months, and be forced …
What Happens When You Get a 4th DUI in California?
When you’re facing a fourth DUI in California, you may be concerned about what’s going to happen to you. DUIs in California are considered “priorable” offenses, meaning that the law treats repeat offenders more harshly …
Is a 3rd DUI a Felony in California?
In many instances, a third DUI is not going to be brought as a felony in California. Instead, if you are arrested for a third DUI in a 10-year period, you will be facing a …
How Long Do You Go to Jail for a 3rd DUI?
The penalties for a DUI conviction are severe. As a “priorable” offense, the penalties become harsher for each repeat offense by the same individual. One of the scariest prospects for individuals charged with a third …
Can a First Offense DUI Be Dismissed?
If you are facing a DUI offense for the first time, it can feel overwhelming. A first time DUI carries stiff fines and other penalties, including the potential for jail time. While it is likely …
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