Penalties when DUI results in Death of Another

Penalties when DUI results in Death of Another

Penalties for DUI and killing another Second Degree “Watson Murder”: Imprisonment in state prison 15 years to Life and fines up to $10,000. Gross Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated: Imprisonment in the state prison for 4, 6, or 10 years and fines up to $10,000. Vehicular Manslaughter While Intoxicated: Imprisonment in the county jail for up to 1 year, or imprisonment […]

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VC 14601 Driving When Privilege Suspended or Revoked

VC 14601 Driving When Privilege Suspended or Revoked

  14601.1(a) No person shall drive a motor vehicle when his or her driving privilege is suspended or revoked for any reason other than those listed in Section 14601, 14601.2, or 14601.5, if the person so driving has knowledge of the suspension or revocation. Knowledge shall be conclusively presumed if mailed, notice has been given […]

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664/187 Attempted Murder

664/187 Attempted Murder

Attempted Murder prosecution A crime is “attempted” when you have the specific intent to complete the substantive crime and take a deliberate step toward completing it. As applied to murder, a prosecutor must prove two elements to convict you of attempted murder: You took a deliberate step toward killing another person; AND You specifically intended […]

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