Sunday, May 25, 2014

Veteran CHP Officer Charged With Felony DUI

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A California Highway Patrol officer charged with felony DUI stemming from a January four-car wreck while she was off duty pleaded not guil...
Friday, May 23, 2014

California Court Limits Scope Of Medical Marijuana Laws

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With the passage of the marijuana compassionate use laws several years ago there has been a plethora of legal cases defining how far reachin...
Sunday, May 4, 2014

Torrance DUI Attorney Matthew Ruff: Weekly Case Review

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The issue of what constitutes a violation of the right of confrontation in both DUI and criminal cases has been a hot topic in the last few ...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

DNA alone not enough to convict for a crime in California

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The science in criminal and DUI cases has risen to a level of CSI proportions.  Courts have been very lenient in allowing people to be convi...
Tuesday, April 15, 2014

California Appeals Court Upholds Red Light Camera Case

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There has been a litany of cases recently by attorneys seeking to overturn the red light camera ticket laws in California.  From whether the...
Sunday, March 30, 2014

California Court Clarifies Driving While Texting Law

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Recently, the California lawmakers made it illegal to text and drive.  Many DUI drivers violate this statute.  The law was instantly applaud...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

DMV Appeal For DUI Suspension

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The law in California allows a person to appeal an adverse DMV decision for APS hearings.  The technical name for the appeal is called a dep...
Saturday, February 1, 2014

California Courts Rule A Motor Home Is Not A House For Arson Crime

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Many decisions have come down in the Torrance Court concluding that a motor home is the same as a house for many purposes, such as whether t...
Saturday, December 21, 2013

California Court Rules Taking DNA From Arrestee Is Legal

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For quite some time now, California has allowed the collection of  a DNA sample from someone convicted of a felony.  In this case, the Court...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Ignition Interlocks Are Here To Stay

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California saw its first real year having ignition interlocks as a requirement in some of its biggest counties.  Nationwide ignition interlo...