In California a person is deemed to consent to an act if they “knowingly and voluntarily” consent to the act. That is often a question that a jury must decide. The other question is whether, given the circumstances of the alleged crime, was your belief that the other person consented to the touching a “reasonable belief”. Since Sexual Battery charges often involve “he said, she said” evidence, it’s critical that you hire the best attorney available to represent you.
There are many factors that determine the outcome of a criminal case and having a highly skilled Orange County Sexual Battery Defense attorney is vital in making sure you get the best possible result in your case. The attorneys at Wallin & Klarich have been helping those charged with Sexual Battery for over 40 years. You can call us at 888-749-0034 or fill out our intake form for immediate assistance. We will be there when you call.