This document involves the defense of a sex offender case. This particular file is a motion for a mental evaluation of a witness. This is very useful when challenging the validity of witness testimony.
Order for Extended Commitment (Sexually Violent Predator)
Order for Commitment (Sexually Violent Predator)
Sexual Abuse (§ 300 (d)) Child sexual abuse, also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Juvenile sexual abuse" means any behavior that occurs without consent, without equality, or as a result of coercion. Child sexual abuse include engaging in sexual activities with a child (whether by asking…
Legal arguments on arguing a protective order limiting reenactment or demonstrative presentation at a deposition. The legal argument that good cause exist to limit an attorney use of video or pictures for reenactment or to demonstrate at a deposition is included in this document. Guidelines set forth in the United States supreme court case Emerson…
For defense counsel, closing argument is the last chance to remind the jury of the prosecution's high burden of proof and to persuade the jury that there is, at a minimum, reasonable doubt as to the defendant's guilt.Client was facing 5 counts of sexual assault by two different children. The trial was a three weeks trial. Prosecution had five…
Motion for Disclosure of All Attorney Files & Records
Motion for Access to Physical Evidence in Possession of the State
Motion for Disclosure of Psychiatric Treatment of Witnesses Sex crimes are a category of offenses that generally arise when violence occurs during a sexual act, when there is a lack of consent by one party to the sexual act, or when someone engages in sex with an individual who is legally incapable of consent, such…