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Posted on May 15, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Our office recently represented a client who was accused of robbery and assault to do great bodily injury. The defendant had been at a house party with his roommate, when the young man attacked our ...
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Posted on May 7, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Lawrence "Larry" Hoagland, 50, was found guilty of premeditated attempted murder and other charges. He is accused of injuring his wife by planting a pipe bomb in her truck. On September 23, ...
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Posted on May 1, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Omar Hernandez, 30, and 23-year-old Natalie Mejia were arrested after a 2-½ hour standoff with Escondido police. A Special Weapons and Tactics team arrested them after Hernandez fled from ...
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Posted on Apr 30, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Alien smuggling is a dangerous and illegal act. People seeking a better way of life are willing to be smuggled despite knowing that it is against the law. Individuals who cross illegal immigrants are ...
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Posted on Apr 25, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Accidents occur all the time. If your driving causes a death, you may be charged with vehicular manslaughter. Vehicular manslaughter is causing the death of another due to illegal driving, including ...
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Posted on Apr 18, 2012 By Law Secretary
Domestic violence is a very serious matter. When a Carlsbad woman was found slain in a shallow grave in Fallbrook, her family had no doubt that a former boyfriend had killed her. Kathleen Scharbarth ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By Law Assistant
A former Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy is being charged with torturing and sexually assaulting his wife and her alleged boyfriend. District Attorney John Christl is alleging that that Robert ...
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Posted on Apr 14, 2012 By Legal Assistant
What sounds like a good job opportunity for many hard working people, can cost them their freedom. For quite some time, there have been ads placed in a Tijuana daily newspaper seeking male employees ...
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Posted on Apr 13, 2012 By Legal Secretary
For his role in an apartment rental scheme, Steven Liss a former La Jolla attorney will spend the next three years on probation. Liss plead guilty to grand theft for taking thousands of dollars from ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2012 By Law Assistant
For his illegal relationship with a 13-year old, Jose Manuel Ayala was sentence to a year in jail and four years of probation after pleading guilty to a felony count of statutory rape. He was ordered ...
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Posted on Apr 5, 2012 By Legal Assistant
A mother who took her 13-year-old son to a group home for guidance found out that her son was tortured and molested. The home is run by the Heart of Worship Community Church under the direction of ...
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Posted on Apr 4, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Every 2 minutes someone in the U.S. is sexually assaulted. According to the U.S. Department of Justice's National Crime Victimization Survey that means there is an average of 207,754 victims of ...
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Posted on Mar 29, 2012 By Legal Assistant
A man was arrested on Monday March 26 th , after U.S. Border Patrol agents found 7,328 pounds of Marijuana in a trailer rig that was passing through the Interstate 15 checkpoint. The 41-year-old U.S. ...
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Posted on Mar 28, 2012 By Legal Assistant
An El Cajon family is in shock after learning that a family member was killed in a possible hate crime. Alawadi Himidi, mother of five, was found unconscious by her 17 year-old daughter in the ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2012 By Legal Assistant
A man by the name of Reginaldo Lopez-Beltran, 50, was booked in to the Vista Detention Facility on suspicion of raping a 65 year-old woman in her home. The woman alleges that the Lopez who is the ...
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Posted on Mar 21, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Have you been charged with fraud? If convicted of this offense, the defendant can expect to pay several fines as well as serve jail time. The punishment is usually proportionate to the damages caused ...
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Posted on Mar 13, 2012 By Legal Assistant
A man in Escondido was arrested for petty theft and resisting arrest after police detained for suspicion of shoplifting. Escondido police reported to the business where the man had fled from security ...
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Posted on Mar 9, 2012 By Legal Secretary
A jury could not reach a unanimous decision for Ismael Baltazar, 51, who had been charged with felony resisting arrest and a misdemeanor battery on a peace officer. Deputy Jim Armand stopped Baltazar ...
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Posted on Mar 7, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Two officials from the Southeastern Economic Development Corp., pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement in San Diego. Carolyn Smith, former President of SEDC and Dante Dayacap, the director of finance ...
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Posted on Mar 5, 2012 By Legal Assistant
A man in Troy, Ohio is being accused of raping and prostituting his 3 adopted children. The man was apprehended when a police task set up a sting operation, where the adopted father said he could ...
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Posted on Feb 29, 2012 By Legal Assistant
The world we live in is full of technology and as our gadgets keep evolving, we've learned to accept these technological innovations. Although these technological advancements have many benefits, ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Trail shall begin for Brendan O'Rourke who is accused of shooting a handgun at Kelly Elementary School in Carlsbad on October 8, 2010. That faithful day, he climbed a school fence and walked on to ...
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Posted on Feb 27, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Last Friday night, several minors were part of a sting orchestrated by the Vista Sheriff's Station with the help of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control to catch people selling ...
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Posted on Feb 24, 2012 By Legal Assistant
In San Diego, a case is proceeding where two members of the Los Palillos gang are being charged with a series of kidnapping and killings. Both defendants, Jose Olivera and David Valencia have Defense ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2012 By Legal Assistant
Penal Code 211 PC refers to California's robbery law that punishes the crime of taking someone else's property. This is felony offense and if convicted can be punishable by up to nine years in ...
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