Los Angeles criminal defense explaining second-degree robbery defenses in Los Angeles

Defending Second Degree Robbery Charges in Los Angeles

Experienced Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney for Robbery Charges Facing a second-degree robbery charge in California is a serious legal challenge. Under California Penal Code Section 211, robbery is defined as the unlawful taking of someone else’s property through the use of force or fear. Although second-degree robbery is less severe than first-degree robbery, it […]
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California Penal Code Section 212: The Element of “Fear” in Robbery Cases

Understanding Penal Code 212: The Role of Fear in California Robbery Cases Robbery is one of the most serious theft crimes under California law, involving more than simply taking property. Penal Code § 212 defines robbery as the unlawful taking of property from another person’s immediate possession through the use of force or fear. Among […]
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Sherman Oaks Men Charged in Violent Home Invasion Robbery

Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced charges against three men—Juan Gonzalez, Dion Hill, and Isaiah Rankins—in connection with a home invasion robbery that took place in Sherman Oaks on August 26, 2024. The defendants allegedly broke into a home while a woman was present and stole luxury handbags […]
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Marine’s Death Leads to Charges for 18-Year-Old San Bernardino Teen

SAN BERNARDINO, CA — Rudy Garcia Jr., an 18-year-old from San Bernardino, has been charged with a series of violent crimes that occurred on May 20, 2024. These charges include the murder of USMC Gunnery Sgt. Robert McDonald and the attempted murder of two other individuals. On May 20, 2024, Garcia allegedly murdered USMC Gunnery […]
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The Arrest and Charges Against Bruce Edward Bell in The Sun Valley Bank Robbery

Photo: (Photographs of Bell are being released in order to identify and speak with additional persons who may have been victimized)/ www.lapdonline.org Bruce Edward Bell’s arrest on December 21, 2023, for a high-stakes bank robbery in Sun Valley, Los Angeles, marks a critical development in a series of criminal activities. Bell, facing charges for allegedly […]
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