http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/ Published by Wallin & Klarich en-us 2010-03-12T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/i_am_accused_of_vandalism_what_should_i_do_california_penal_code_section_594.html California Penal Code Section 594 defines vandalism as any person who maliciously defaces with graffiti, damages, or destroys any real or personal property. This definition is so broad that it encompasses any sort of destructive or unsightly behaviors. Specifically, one... Vandalism southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-12T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/chula_vista_assault_battery_defense_lawyers.html The Southern California city of Chula Vista is a hub for businesses and tourists alike, and lies along the coast, stretching an estimated 51.2 square miles. Its evaluated population of 217,478 does not include the large number of travelers and... Assault & Battery southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-11T10:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/i_am_accused_of_meth_possession_what_should_i_do_california_health_and_safety_code_section_11377.html California Health and Safety Code Section 11377 makes methamphetamine (“meth”) possession illegal. Meth Possession is a serious crime with serious penalties. If you are charged with meth possession, it is important that you speak to an experienced criminal defense attorney... Possession of Methamphetamine southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-11T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/accused_of_possession_drug_paraphernalia_california_health_and_safety_code_section_11364.html Anyone who has been charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, under California Health and Safety Code Section 11364, should be prepared to retain an experienced criminal defense attorney. An experienced criminal defense attorney will know how to examine all the... Possession of Drug Paraphernalia southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-10T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/riverside_assault_battery_defense_attorneys.html Spanning about 98.4 square miles, Riverside, California, is the 61st largest city in America, the number 12 largest city in all of California, and the number one biggest city in the metro area of Riverside-San Bernardino. Its approximate 311,575 residents... Assault & Battery southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-09T10:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/accused_of_possession_controlled_substance_california_health_safety_code_section_11350.html California Health & Safety Code Section 11350 is a law that makes it illegal to possess various types of drugs as defined within the health and safety code. In order to be convicted of possession of a controlled substance, the... Possession of a Controlled Substance southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-09T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/money_man_spared_jail_time_and_felony_conviction_exchange_for_turning_informant_providing_witness_testimony.html It was recently reported that Donald Haidl, the alleged “money man” for disgraced Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, will not serve jail time because Haidl provided “extraordinary” cooperation with prosecutors in convicting Carona for corruption. Haidl will instead pay a... Criminal Defense southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-08T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/dont_get_ticketed_for_passing_parked_emergency_vehicle_california_vehicle_code_section_21809.html Under California Vehicle Code Section 21809, the law now gives greater protection to emergency vehicles that are parked on the shoulder of a freeway. This means that if you are driving in either the very far right or very far... Traffic Violations southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-07T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/an_arizona_self_help_guru_has_been_charged_with_manslaughter.html Self-help guru, James Arthur Ray, has been charged with three counts of manslaughter after dozens of his followers collapsed in a sweat lodge at his retreat center in Arizona. Allegedly, over twenty people were hospitalized, and three of them never... Violent Crimes southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-06T06:00:00-08:00 http://www.southerncaliforniadefenseblog.com/2010/03/doctor_convicted_of_assault_with_a_deadly_weapon_california_penal_code_section_245.html NPR reported that a former emergency room doctor was convicted of six felony counts in an incident involving a car which was allegedly used as a weapon. The news story said that the incident started when the doctor, while driving... Assault with Deadly Weapon southerncaliforniadefenseblog-1 2010-03-05T06:00:00-08:00