Dubin's convictions included one count of spousal battery (Cal. Penal Code § 243(e)(1)--an offense found to involve moral turpitude. The other two arrests involved incidents related to driving. In one of them, Dubin pled guilty to a hit and run vehicle accident with injury (Cal. Veh...
The Board of Podiatric Medicine may ask for the judge in your criminal case to put restrictions on your practice of medicine as part of the sentence under California Penal Code Section 23. Here are three possible scenarios: The board may request that your license be revoked, suspended, or put...
Penal Code § 484(a) PC – Petty Theft – California Law & Penalties How to beat a Shoplifting charge? A former D.A. explains California Penal Code § 484(a) PC prohibits “petty theft,” which is wrongfully taking or stealing someone else’s property valued at $950 or less. Petty ...
Cal. Penal Code § 148(a)(1) - Resisting Arrest Cal. Penal Code § 241(c) - Assault on a peace officer Cal. Penal Code § 243(b) - Battery on a peace officer Cal. Penal Code § 245(c) - Assault with deadly weapon on a peace officer ...
Penal Code Numbers (often used across CA as dispatch codes) 148 Resisting Arrest 459 Burglary 148.1 Making A False Bomb Threat 466 Possession Of Burglary Tools 148.4 Tampering With Fire Alarms 470 Forgery 148.5 Making A False Police Report 476a Check Fraud 187 Homicide 484b-i Credit Card Fraud...
If the battery occurs in one of the domestic relationships mentioned in the California statutes, Section 243(e)(1) of the Penal Code applies. Under the statute, the batterer could go to jail for a year in addition to the imposition of a $2,000 fine. The abuser might also be ordered ...
and the cause is remanded for retrial and redetermination of the question of penalty only and for the pronouncement of a new sentence and judgment in accordance with such determination and the applicable law." The applicable law includes the provision of section 190.1 of the Penal Code, that "...
FN 1. Section 781, Penal Code, provides: "When a public offense is committed in part in one jurisdictional territory and in part in another, or the acts or effects thereof constituting or requisite to the consummation of the offense occur in two or more jurisdictional territories, the jurisdic...
Bradley was disbarred by default after he failed to participate in the consolidated conviction matter involving misdemeanors for obstructing an officer (Cal. Penal Code §69) and battery on an officer (Cal. Penal Code §243(b)). The State Bar Court found that disbarment was warranted, as all...
(Pen. Code, § 461, subd. 2.) By virtue of Penal Code section 18, such an indefinite prison sentence shall be "16 months or two or three years," one-half of which would of course be 8 months or 12 months or 18 months. The trial court fixed Bell's sentence at the aggravated ...