by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process, Expungement
There is a specific remedy that individuals can avail of that had been previously convicted of misdemeanors and some felonies in the state of California. This special avenue is called expungement and it is the legal process of setting aside an individual’s final...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Crimes of Violence, Criminal laws, Weapon Crimes
Sec 240 of the California Penal Code, this crime of assault is committed with the following: 1) The individual attempted to commit a violent act; 2) The individual had the ability to commit the violent act; There need not be any injury sustained by the victim. When...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal Law, Criminal laws, Other Crimes, Violent Crimes
Sec 451 of the California Penal Code prohibits the willful or malicious setting afire a building, piece of land or some other property. The second part of the law involves as the reckless burning or setting afire to a building or some other property. In order to be...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal Law, Criminal laws, Criminal Practice Areas
Sec 485 of the California Penal Code states that an individual who “finds lost property under circumstances which give him knowledge of or means of inquiry as to the true owner and who appropriates such property to his own use or to the use of another person not...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Other Crimes
There are specific California laws specifically created to protect pets, strays, wild and farm animals from animal abuse, cruelty and neglect of their owners. By definition, animal abuse or cruelty is the commission of intentional abuse upon animals. On the other...
