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Avoiding Criminal Conviction With Your Criminal Defense Attorney

By Walin & Klarich

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Why hiring a skilled criminal defense attorney can help you avoid a criminal conviction We often receive questions about how a person who has plead guilty to a crime can return to court and withdraw his guilty plea. The answer is that in some cases we will be able to accomplish this for our clients but in others we may not be able to do so. The law states that after entry of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere and before sentence, the court should allow the defendant to withdraw the plea for any ?fair and just reason?. To determine what is ?fair and just?, the court should weigh any prejudice to the prosecution caused by reliance on the defendant's plea.

Full post as published by Southern California Criminal Defense Blog on September 22, 2008 (boomark / email).

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