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IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE

December 4, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Empty courtroom with wooden benches, judge's bench, and American flag in judicial chamber
IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE Hearsay Hearsay is “evidence of a statement that was made other than by a witness while testifying at the hearing and that is offered to prove the truth of the matter stated.” […]

IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE

December 2, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Wallin & Klarich Orange County Criminal Defense Attorneys Jury Trial
IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE Insufficient Foundation In evidence law, "insufficient foundation" means that there hasn't been enough basic information or context provided for a piece of evidence to be considered reliable or relevant in a legal […]

IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE

November 20, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Burglary attorney
IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE Relevance One of the cornerstone legal principles during trials is the relevance of evidence. According to Evidence Codes § 350 & 351, only relevant evidence is admissible at trial. To be relevant, […]

California's AB 218 and the Extended Window for Suing Schools

November 18, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Extended Window for Suing Schools
California's AB 218 and the Extended Window for Suing Schools In recent years, California Assembly Bill 218 (AB 218) has significantly altered the landscape for those accused of historic molestation and abuse cases. This new legislation, primarily focused on enabling survivors to seek justice long after the incidents occurred, presents unique challenges and implications for […]

The Prosecution Could Admit Evidence of Prior Crimes During Your Trial

November 13, 2024
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Paul Wallin
scales-of-justice
The Prosecution Could Admit Evidence of Prior Crimes During Your Trial Imagine facing a courtroom where your past decisions reemerge as evidence against you. For many accused individuals, this scenario is not just a nightmare but a stark reality. Understanding when and how prior acts can be introduced as evidence in a trial is crucial. […]

Navigating New Horizons in Justice: A Legal Insight into CA Prop 36 and Sentencing Evolution

October 23, 2024
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Paul Wallin
sentencing lawyer
Navigating New Horizons in Justice: A Legal Insight into CA Prop 36 and Sentencing Evolution The November 2024 election could bring significant changes to California's legal landscape, particularly for individuals facing criminal charges. Proposition 36, a major talking point in the legal community, aims to reform the state's sentencing laws. For those accused of crimes, […]

A Path to Fairness How the California Racial Justice Act AB 256 Empowers the Accused

October 14, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Seeking Resentencing May Jeopardize Your Plea Bargain
A Path to Fairness: How the California Racial Justice Act AB 256 Empowers the Accused Introduction to the California Racial Justice Act AB 256 Imagine being accused of a crime and feeling that your fate rests not just on the facts but also on the color of your skin. This isn't a distant nightmare; it's […]

You Could Get Charged With Kidnapping For Moving An Alleged Victim Only 40 Feet?

October 11, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Interior of a historic courtroom with wooden paneling, judge's bench, witness stand, and portrait on wall.
You Could Get Charged With Kidnapping For Moving An Alleged Victim Only 40 Feet? In criminal law, the distinction between robbery and robbery plus kidnapping can be nuanced yet profoundly significant. For those accused, understanding these nuances is crucial. This blog post aims to demystify the complexities of California’s legal stance on kidnapping when it’s […]

YOU CAN GO TO JAIL IF YOU TELL SOMEONE NOT TO REPORT A CRIME UNDER CALIFORNIA PC 136.1 

October 9, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Seeking Resentencing May Jeopardize Your Plea Bargain
YOU CAN GO TO JAIL IF YOU TELL SOMEONE NOT TO REPORT A CRIME UNDER CALIFORNIA PC 136.1  California PC 136.1 revolves around the crime of discouraging someone from reporting a crime, and its implications can be severe for those accused. Understanding the nuances of this statute is crucial, especially if you find yourself or […]

What Is Restitution And How Does It Work?

October 7, 2024
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Paul Wallin
No Cash Bail System
What Is Restitution And How Does It Work? Facing criminal charges can be a daunting experience, especially when you hear terms like "restitution" thrown around. If you're accused of a crime, it's crucial to understand what restitution is, how it works, and when it can be ordered. This blog post aims to demystify restitution in […]
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