Corporal Injury to a Child
Penal Code - § 273d
Corporal Injury to a Child
At Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, we recognize that facing charges related to child abuse, specifically under California Penal Code § 273d, can be overwhelming and distressing. Defending against these allegations is of utmost importance to protect your rights and safeguard your family’s future.
Understanding Penal Code § 273d
Penal Code § 273d addresses cases of corporal injury to a child. It is a criminal offense to inflict cruel or inhuman physical punishment on a child, which results in a traumatic condition or injury. These charges apply when the victim is a minor under the age of 18, and the accused person had a legal responsibility to care for or protect the child.
Penalties and Consequences
Convictions under Penal Code § 273d can lead to severe consequences, including:
• Potential imprisonment.
• Restraining orders.
• Loss of child custody rights.
• A permanent criminal record.
Child abuse allegations can have life-altering repercussions, including damage to one’s reputation, career, and personal relationships. It is imperative to seek competent legal representation to navigate these charges effectively.
Experienced Legal Representation
At Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers, we have a dedicated team of attorneys with a successful track record in handling cases related to corporal injury to a child. We understand the intricacies of California’s legal system and the sensitivity of these cases. Our goal is to conduct a thorough investigation, challenge evidence, and build a strong defense to protect your rights and work towards the best possible outcome.
Your Defense Begins Here
If you or someone you know is facing charges under Penal Code § 273d, you do not have to face it alone. Reach out to Virtuoso Criminal and DUI Lawyers today for a confidential consultation. We are here to provide you with the legal guidance and representation needed to navigate your case effectively and ensure that your rights are protected.
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