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ANIMAL CRUELTY CASE RESULTS IN 2 DAYS IN JAIL FOR UC BERKELEY LAW GRAD (CA Penal Code §597)

Rabin Nabizadeh
May 23, 2013

When 26-year-old Hazhir Kargaran went on a trip to Las Vegas with a few of his UC Berkeley law school pals, he may never have imagined it landing him in jail.  We’ve all seen movies like “The Hangover,” in which several friends get into strange situations while on vacation in the city that advertises itself […]

Santa Rosa Dog Owner Loses Appeal in Pet Attack Case (CA Penal Code §399)

Rabin Nabizadeh
May 15, 2013

Armando Flores of Santa Rosa found himself in a bit of a pickle after a state appeals court upheld his conviction pursuant to CA Penal Code §399 (failure to control a “mischievous” pet by using “ordinary care”).  The original incident occurred in December of 2011, when Flores’s pit bull “Blue” somehow got loose from the […]