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How Long Does The DA Have To File Charges In California?

January 9, 2024

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How Long Does The DA Have To File Charges? In California, the District Attorney (DA) has a certain amount of time to file charges against someone who is suspected of committing a crime. This time period varies depending on the severity of the crime and other factors. If you are awaiting charges to be brought […]

What Is “Reasonable Articulate Suspicion” | Traffic Stops

December 28, 2023

Criminal Charges, Criminal Conviction, Criminal Defense, Legal Rights, Traffic

Paul Wallin

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What Is “Reasonable Articulate Suspicion” When it comes to traffic stops, the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution protects drivers from unreasonable searches and seizures. However, police officers have been given broad authority when it comes to conducting traffic stops based on what is known as "reasonable articulate suspicion". In California, this means that […]

Do I Need A Criminal Lawyer?

December 15, 2023

Criminal Charges, Criminal Defense, Wallin & Klarich

Paul Wallin

Do I Need a Criminal Lawyer to Help Me? In the face of a criminal accusation, individuals find themselves thrust into a complex and daunting legal landscape. The stakes are high, and the potential consequences can be life-altering. In these challenging times, the guidance and expertise of an experienced criminal defense lawyer become invaluable. This […]

People v. Peterson | What Does The Prosecutor Have To Prove To Convict You Of Stalking In California

November 16, 2023

Criminal Conviction, Criminal Defense, Stalking

Paul Wallin

What Are Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude?

People v. Peterson | What Does The Prosecutor Have to Prove to Convict You of Stalking? Stalking is a serious criminal offense. It involves persistent and unwanted attention, harassment, or communication directed towards an individual without their consent. In California, stalking is considered a criminal offense and is punishable by law. California has specific laws […]

People v. Pomar | You May Be Able To Prevent The Entire DA's Office From Prosecuting You

November 16, 2023

Criminal Charges, Criminal Conviction, Criminal Defense, Law & Information, Legal Rights

Paul Wallin

People v. Pomar | You May Be Able To Prevent The DA From Prosecuting You The concept of conflicts of interest is not new in the legal world. This is especially true in criminal trials where the stakes are high. A conflict of interest occurs when someone's personal interests or bias interferes with their ability […]

What Does A Prosecutor Have To Prove In A PC 459 Burglary Case?

November 16, 2023

Burglary, Criminal Conviction, Criminal Defense

Paul Wallin

What Does A Prosecutor Have To Prove In A Burglary Case? Burglary is the act of unlawfully entering a building with the intention of committing a crime. In accordance with California Penal Code Section 459, burglary charges can be filed even without theft being involved. Burglary occurs when an individual enters a building, home, structure, […]

Can You Appeal A Conviction Years Later?

November 16, 2023

Appeals, Criminal Defense

Paul Wallin

Courtroom where evidence is used to convict people | People v. Phillips

How Long Do You Have to Appeal a Conviction? If you or someone you know has been convicted of a crime in the state of California, you only have a limited amount of time to file an appeal. In most cases, you have 60 days from your conviction to file an appeal. However, there are […]

What Is A "Heat Of Passion" Defense?

October 12, 2023

Criminal Defense

Paul Wallin

“Heat Of Passion” Defense The heat of passion defense is one of the defenses available to those accused of committing a crime in California. It's based on the principle that a person who acts in the heat of passion, without sufficient time for their passion to cool, and with an honest and reasonable belief that […]

How Does Bail Work? Posting Bail In Irvine, CA

September 22, 2023

Arrest, Bail, Criminal Defense

Paul Wallin

Seeking Resentencing May Jeopardize Your Plea Bargain

How Does Bail Work? Posting Bail In Irvine, CA Posting bail is a critical part of the criminal justice process. In Irvine, California, this process can be complicated, so it is important to have an experienced defense attorney by your side as you navigate your way through the legal system. If you’re facing legal challenges, […]

All Barstow Traffic Tickets Must Now Appear in Needles or Victorville

July 14, 2023

Criminal Defense

Paul Wallin

All Barstow Traffic Tickets Must Now Appear in Needles or Victorville Traffic tickets can be a hassle. If you have been issued a traffic ticket, you may need to take time off work or from your busy schedule in order to appear in court and wait hours for your case to get called. Recently, there […]

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