1, 2009, Wendy Diaz lived with her husband and three children in a Los Angeles neighborhood with a gang problem. As an added bonus, her 365-day jail sentence was suspended to run concurrently with the sentence from her other drug bust.It seemed like a good deal at the time, and it would have been.if only she hadn't allegedly been out with the witches, warlocks, goblins, and alleged gang members on the streets of Los Angeles on All Hallows 2009.All Hallows HijinksOn Nov. Bongiovanni pleaded no contest, and was placed on probation for three years. In a deal that would come back to haunt her on the day after Halloween, she made a plea bargain in one of the cases. Our Case of the Week examines once such alleged citizen on the streets and the unfortunate lesson she learned about differing standards of legal review in a California appellate decision handed down last week.Let's Make a DealAngelique Bongiovanni found herself in the legal system in 2009, charged with possession of methamphetamine in two separate cases. Some spend All Hallows recovering from the revelry of the night before, and some are still on the streets in the wee hours of the holy day. To others, it's just the day after Halloween - a day they forget was once merely All Hallows Eve.
Archives: 2011November 1, 2011The Law of Post-Halloween Legal StandardsToday is All Saints Day or All Hallows, a holy day of obligation for some.
0 kommentar(er)
