Getting Your Felony Charge Dismissed: California Penal Code 17b and Diversion Explained

Описание: Are you facing a felony charge in California? Wondering if there's a way to get it dismissed through diversion? In this video, Attorney Joe McPeak from Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers breaks down the interplay between Penal Code sections 17b and 1001.95. Learn how these sections can work together to potentially reduce your felony charge to a misdemeanor and pave the way for dismissal through diversion. Discover the key moments and insights to navigate your legal situation effectively.

0:02 Introduction and Case Dismissal Options
0:18 Understanding Penal Code Section 17b and 1001.95
1:02 Exploring the Preliminary Hearing and Felony Reduction
1:20 Wobbler Offenses: Felony or Misdemeanor?
1:54 Factors Influencing Prosecutor and Judge Decisions
2:29 Utilizing the Preliminary Hearing for Reduction
3:17 Interplay of Section 17b and 1001.95
4:14 Process After Judge's Determination of Misdemeanors
4:38 Pursuing Diversion and Case Dismissal
5:53 Importance of Expert Legal Representation

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