Description
Laurie L. Levenson, one of the state's most respected criminal attorneys, provides a detailed review of California criminal procedure. Includes practice commentary warnings and expert analysis of recent case law and statutes. Discusses the attorney-client relationship, jurisdiction and venue, pleadings, and hearings. Contains detailed coverage on a wide variety of topics, including arrest, bail, searches, confessions, discovery, and pretrial motions. Explores issues such as witnesses, evidence, trial, and alternative proceedings. Examines posttrial motions, appeals, parole, and double jeopardy.
Features
- Volume is portable and easy to use
- Thorough coverage of California criminal procedure provides an authoritative roadmap for novice or veteran attorneys alike