The Supreme Court banned non-unanimous jury verdicts for criminal cases in a recent Supreme Court decision. California already requires unanimous jury verdicts in criminal cases, so the decision applies to the remaining two states that allow non-unanimous jury verdicts. Call Bay Area Criminal Lawyers, PC for a free consultation at 415-390-3900 24/7.
Associate attorney Clint C. Christoffersen received a favorable outcome in a civil case in San Francisco County resulting in the case being DISMISSED.
When a friend or loved one has been arrested, it is often confusing how to find out where that person is being detained. Not knowing where someone is being detained,…
As the world progresses further into the Information Age, human ingenuity and invention continues to bring us significant technological advances in the fields of electronic communication and data storage, and…
Rickey Leon Scott, a 64-year-old San Francisco man, was found guilty of a February 2012 murder in which Scott allegedly fatally stabbed a man at a homeless shelter. Scott was…
In January of this year, a 77-year-old newspaper vendor was attacked; he succumbed to his injuries more than three weeks later at a San Francisco area hospital. Now, 36-year-old Mark…
On Friday March 15, 63-year-old Deborah Madden, a former San Francisco Police Department crime lab technician, pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine taken from the drug analysis lab where she worked…
On Saturday March 2, a 17-year-old Lowell High School student was crossing at a crosswalk located at Sloat and Vale Avenues when she was struck by a driver who was…
On February 12, police responded to the scene of a suspected burglary after receiving a call reporting the incident from a neighbor in the 100 block of Stillman Street in…
In March of 2012, Michael Chen, owner of Fune Ya Japanese Restaurant in San Francisco was convicted in federal court on charges of mail fraud and filing false federal corporate…
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