Lake Forest- Feliza Novack of Lake Forest was arrested on the suspicion of attempted murder. Her victim was a next door neighbor trying to break up a fight that was between two men. As the neighbor attempted to break up the fight, Novack pulled the victim in a choke hold a stabbed him in the back repeatedly. Novack and the other man then fled the scene. The victim was able to drive himself to the hospital and is in stable condition. Novack was later arrested and booked at the Orange County Women's jail in Santa Ana.
Irvine violent crimes defense attorney Michael Guisti, recently commented on the charge of attempted murder. He states that murder can be found in the California Penal code section 187 and defines murder as the unlawful killing of another. He goes on to state that Penal code section 664 states that is a person attempts to commit a crime; they shall serve half of the prison sentence of the fully committed crime. The punishments for murder are among of the most sever punishments given by the state of California. A person that is convicted of murder can face long prison sentences, fines, and even the death penalty.
Being convicted of murder is very serious. Since the punishments for murder is so serious it is important to retain an Orange County criminal defense attorney that has had experience representing clients in their murder and attempted murder cases.
Why is it so important to hire a successful Orange County criminal defense attorney or a skilled Irvine homicide defense attorney?
At the Law Offices of Michael Guisti we understand the severity of being convicted of murder or attempted murder. Our experienced Newport Beach criminal defense attorney has spent years representing clients not only in Orange County but in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and San Bernardino County as well. It is important to hire a skilled lawyer that will lead you through the confusing Orange County criminal process.
If you or a loved one is facing a misdemeanor or a felony charge like murder, attempted murder, sex crimes charge, domestic violence charge, theft crimes, drug crimes, assault, battery or a white collar crime such as grand theft, embezzlement or identity theft retain an aggressive Santa Ana criminal defense attorney today. Call our office at (714)530-9690 or visit our website at www.topcalifornialawyer.com.
