Sexual Assault
Sex Crimes in Newport Beach
Sexual assault is typically defined as the touching of an individual’s intimate parts without the consent of the individual. A person’s intimate parts could be any sexual organ they possess, including: breasts, buttocks, groin, or anus. Once sexual assault involves intercourse than it can be considered rape.
If you have been charged with a sexual assault crime it is important that you get the help of a Newport Beach attorney. Our attorneys at Khanjan | Nosratabadi, Trial Attorneys have over 30 years of experience handling difficult cases such as yours. With a track record of success our attorneys can review your case, giving you compassionate and aggressive representation.
Give us a call today at (949) 250-8770.
Penalties of Sexual Assault
Sexual assault is split up into misdemeanors and felonies, which include different penalties such as:
- Misdemeanor – Up to 6th months in jail and up to $2,000 in fines, increasing to $3,000 in fines if the victim was employed by the convicted.
- Felony – If the convicted is charged with a felony the penalties can vary, many times it is up to 1 year in jail and a $2,000 fine; however in California the sentence could last up to 4 years and the convicted may be fined up to $10,000.
When it comes to sexual assault there is no definite penalty, especially in California, but there are outlines that one can look to.
Contact Your Southern California Sexual Assault Defense Attorney Today
Though the penalties are stiff for a sexual assault convictions, there are defense avenues we can take to ensure you get the best possible results in your case. Typically the best defense strategy is to argue that the victim’s consent was given in some form. Our attorneys do everything in their power to get you the representation you deserve, providing unique case strategies and aggressive trial experience.
Contact us today to begin reviewing your case with us.