Year: 2019

Unconscious DUI Suspect – Blood Seizure Without Warrant – Supreme Court Opinion an Abomination!

The United States Supreme Court recently remanded (returned to the state court) a case involving a DUI suspect whose blood was extracted without a warrant at a hospital while the suspected DUI driver was unconscious. The Court’s opinion in Mitchell v. Wisconsin (2019) 588 U.S. ____, authored by Justice S. Alito, is an outrageous deviation …

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Petition for Resentencing or Dismissal Pursuant to Health & Safety Code section 11361.8 – Marijuana Justice Meets 21st Century – California’s Prop 64

It’s almost hard to believe it took so many years to “decriminalize” marijuana in California. Yet, California’s Proposition 64, The Adult Use of Marijuana Act does exactly that, under certain circumstances. Under Health & Safety Code § 11361.8, a person currently serving a sentence, or who has completed a sentence for a conviction of a …

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