Misdemeanor Charges in Los Angeles
Most DUI offenses are charged as misdemeanors in California. A misdemeanor is a criminal offense for which the punishment does not exceed 12 months in county jail and a fine of $1000.
A typical charge of driving under the influence is a misdemeanor and will include the following penalties:
- License suspension
- Fines
- Alcohol classes
- Substance abuse counseling
- Probation
- Imprisonment in county jail
Los Angeles DUI attorney David D. Diamond is experienced when it comes to defending misdemeanor DUI charges. Using his experience in all aspects of the misdemeanor DUI court process, attorney Diamond can find success and be effective in many instances where another, less experienced attorney would have failed.
If you have been arrested for driving under the influence in Southern California, Los Angeles DUI defense lawyer David Diamond may be able to help you. By providing high quality and dedicated defense, attorney Diamond can help to secure a "not guilty" verdict or the best outcome possible for your misdemeanor DUI.
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Real Results
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Not Guilty Verdict CA v J.R.
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Dismissed CA v A.C.
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Argued Successfully CA v C.V.
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Motion to Suppress the Stop and Search GRANTED CA v C.M.
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New Trial Ordered CA v. M.E.
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Motion to Suppress Evidence, Case Dismissed CA v. M.G
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Hung Jury One Count Carjacking, Gang Enhancement
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Reduced to Seven Years Client Facing 3rd Strike (Life in Jail)
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Reduced to Public Intoxication DUI
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Reduced to Exhibition of Speed DUI