Monthly Archives: December 2014

Understanding The Dreaded “Official Duty Presumption” at DMV Hearings

DUI arrest in Torrance? Challenge the DMV’s presumption of breath test reliability. Learn how to question the officer’s standards and prove the test was flawed. Keep reading for more insights. Continue reading

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District Attorneys Cannot Be Compelled To Provide Rap Sheets On Police Officers Says Appeals Court

The California Court of Appeals has ruled that District Attorneys (DA’s) are not required to provide police officer rap sheets to criminal defendants, as per People vs. Coleman. This landmark decision emphasizes the DA’s discretion in fulfilling Brady v. Maryland obligations without forcing them to investigate in a specific manner. Continue reading

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What is “Brady” Material?

Brady material is crucial in criminal defense, ensuring that defendants have access to evidence that could change the outcome of their case. If the prosecution fails to disclose Brady evidence, it undermines the fairness of the trial, highlighting the importance of transparency in the legal process. This post delves into how Brady material is defined and its impact on exoneration and fair trials. Continue reading

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