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Understanding Selective Prosecution: Recent Court Ruling Raises New Questions

April 3, 2025
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Paul Wallin
Court Orange County
Understanding Selective Prosecution: Recent Court Ruling Raises New Questions A recent Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision has highlighted the ongoing challenges defendants face when claiming selective prosecution in federal cases. This ruling, which reversed a lower court's dismissal of charges in an arson case, demonstrates the increasingly high bar defendants must clear to succeed […]

What to Do if Accused of Violating California's Solicitation Laws

March 3, 2025
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Paul Wallin
When Cyberbullying Becomes a Crime in California
What to Do if Accused of Violating California's Solicitation Laws Being accused of violating California's solicitation laws can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. The decisions you make immediately following an accusation can significantly impact the outcome of your case. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential steps to protect your rights and […]

Improper "Kill Zone" Jury Instructions Could Result in Your Conviction Being Overturned

February 24, 2025
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Paul Wallin
Wallin & Klarich Orange County Criminal Defense Attorney Jury Instructions
Improper "Kill Zone" Jury Instructions Could Result in Your Conviction Being Overturned In every criminal trial, one of the most critical yet often overlooked components is the set of instructions given to the jury. Before deliberation begins, the judge provides the jury with carefully worded instructions that explain the relevant laws, define legal terms, outline […]

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

January 27, 2025
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Paul Wallin
Lewd Acts
IF YOU WANT TO WIN YOUR CASE YOUR LAWYER NEEDS TO KNOW HOW TO GET THE BEST EVIDENCE BEFORE THE JURY OR JUDGE Improper Character Evidence Improper character evidence is information used in court that makes it seem like a person has a tendency to commit crimes like the one they are on trial for. […]

Understanding Recent Changes in Public Carry Laws: A California Perspective

January 22, 2025
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Paul Wallin
Shotgun
Understanding Recent Changes in Public Carry Laws: A California Perspective Recent Legal Developments Recent court filings have brought California's gun regulations back into the spotlight. A gun show promoter has petitioned the Supreme Court to review California's restrictions on firearm sales at state-owned properties, challenging the 9th Circuit Court's decision that upheld these regulations. This […]

Child Services Agencies Have to Follow Up After Child Removal Proceedings

January 15, 2025
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Paul Wallin
criminal defense attorney
Child Services Agencies Have to Follow Up After Child Removal Proceedings In a significant ruling that highlights the importance of proper procedure in child welfare cases, a California appellate court recently reversed a juvenile court's decision to remove two minors from their father's custody. This case gives insights into the legal standards required for child […]

What Los Angeles’s New DA Means For Angelenos

January 2, 2025
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Paul Wallin
Burglary attorney
What Los Angeles’s New DA Means For Angelenos The election of a new District Attorney (DA) is always significant, especially in a city as dynamic and diverse as Los Angeles. With the recent election of DA Hochman, who has vowed to prosecute more cases and seek harsher punishments, people accused of a crime in Los […]

How Wallin & Klarich Can Help Get Your Sentence Reduced or Vacated

December 26, 2024
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Paul Wallin
Courtroom
How Wallin & Klarich Can Help Get Your Sentence Reduced or Vacated California Penal Code Section 1172.6 offers hope for those looking for a chance to reduce or vacate their prison sentences. This means some actions that were once considered felonies might not be any longer.  This blog talks about Section 1172.6 and how it […]

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

December 5, 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 Prejudicial  Prejudicial evidence is anything in a trial that might unfairly make a jury or judge biased against someone. The legal system checks if this evidence is actually useful or if it […]

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 […]

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