Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
If a guy cut a friend with a razor blade and you hold them back is that defense of others? And if the guy who cut him can he be charged with assalt with a deadly weapon or force?
Asked on 5/17/12, 12:45 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Theresa Hofmeister
Theresa Hofmeister, Attorney At Law
this sounds like a homework assignment? If not, post with more details of what actually happened in real life. Good luck!
Answered on 5/17/12, 5:56 am
Peter Tuann
Law Office of Peter Tuann
Your defense is self-defense. The attacker with the razor blade will be charged with assault with a deadly weapon.
Answered on 5/17/12, 8:17 am
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