If you are under the age of 21 and you are arrested for possession of alcohol, you must be aware there a huge consequences to pleading guilty to this charge. If you are convicted of this, you could end up losing your driving privileges for 1 year.
The Code Section violation is Business and Professions Code Section 25662 or any other code section of Business and Professions code or Vehicle code.
All is not lost. There are ways to deal with this charge. You need to call the Law Offices of Stull & Stull immediately and make an appointment to discuss your case. We can explain your options and try to get the charge changed or help you get
One of the key issues in proving up a case for the prosecution is the prosecutor must show or produce in court the evidence of the alcohol. Our firm has handled particular cases where the police officers approached our client who was under the age of 21 and had him then pour out the beer. The officer then wrote a citation for a violation of Business and Professions.. The client was facing losing their license for 1 year. However, our office made a motion for the client to produce the evidence – and the prosecutor knew that they could not do so. As a result, the charge for minor possession of alcohol was dismissed.
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