Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

third strike rule

if a person has a strike against them already and get another one what happens? The second one is assult with a diedly weapon and battery?


Asked on 7/01/07, 5:49 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: third strike rule

Mandatory prison time, doubled from the standard term. Time to get an attorney you think? Feel free to contact me if serious about hiring counsel.

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Answered on 7/02/07, 2:56 pm
David Kaloyanides David J.P. Kaloyanides, A Professional Law Corporation

Re: third strike rule

Under most circumstances, a second strike conviction will double the sentence. Any "strikable" conviction thereafter, under current law, will mean a sentence of 25-life.

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Answered on 7/02/07, 12:48 am


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