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  • Young Adult Charged with Penal Code Sections 273.5(a) and 243(b), Informal Diversion by the Prosecution, Granted!
    Young Adult Charged with Penal Code Sections 273.5(a) and 243(b), Informal Diversion by the Prosecution, Granted!

    Recently, at the Pasadena Courthouse in the San Gabriel valley (Los Angeles County), attorney Karin Khachatorian represented a client, who was charged with misdemeanor violations of Penal Code ...

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  • Vacated per Penal Code section 1473.7 and dismissed per Penal Code section 1385, Health and Safety code section 11360 (Transportation for sale of Marijuana) and the other for a violation of Health and Safety code section 11359 (Possession of Marijuana for
    Vacated per Penal Code section 1473.7 and dismissed per Penal Code section 1385, Health and Safety code section 11360 (Transportation for sale of Marijuana) and the other for a violation of Health and Safety code section 11359 (Possession of Marijuana for

    In the Santa Ana Superior Court, attorney Steve Escovar successfully litigated a motion to vacate per Penal Code section 1473.7. The client had previously suffered two felony convictions. One for a ...

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  • United States Marine Veteran Charged with Violations of Vehicle Code Sections 23152(a) and 23152 (b) – Commonly Known as a Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (DUI), Military Diversion Granted!
    United States Marine Veteran Charged with Violations of Vehicle Code Sections 23152(a) and 23152 (b) – Commonly Known as a Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (DUI), Military Diversion Granted!

    Recently, at the Van Nuys Courthouse in Los Angeles County, attorney Karin Khachatorian represented a client, who was charged with Vehicle Code sections 23152(a) and 23152(b), unlawfully driving a ...

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  • Client Charged with a Violation of Penal Code Section 647(j)(3)(A) – Unlawful Concealed Video Recording of People in a Bathroom and Facing Sex Offender Registration and Jail Time, Judicial Diversion Granted!
    Client Charged with a Violation of Penal Code Section 647(j)(3)(A) – Unlawful Concealed Video Recording of People in a Bathroom and Facing Sex Offender Registration and Jail Time, Judicial Diversion Granted!

    Recently, at the Harbor Justice Center Courthouse in Orange County, attorney Karin Khachatorian represented a client, who was charged with eleven (11) counts of misdemeanor violations of Penal Code ...

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  • Attorney Charged with a Violation of Health and Safety Code Section 11370.1(a) – Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances While Armed with Loaded Firearm, Mental Health Diversion Granted!
    Attorney Charged with a Violation of Health and Safety Code Section 11370.1(a) – Unlawful Possession of Controlled Substances While Armed with Loaded Firearm, Mental Health Diversion Granted!

    Recently, at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Courthouse in Los Angeles County, attorney Karin Khachatorian represented a client, who is an attorney, that was charged with one count of a felony ...

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  • WHAT IS JUDICIAL DIVERSION?
    WHAT IS JUDICIAL DIVERSION?

    Per California Penal Code section 1001.95, at the judge’s discretion, and over the objection of a prosecuting agency, a judge can offer diversion to a defendant on most but not all misdemeanor ...

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