Los Angeles Sex Crimes Defense Attorney
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Ventura , CA - RAPE
Client is college football player accused by two different women of multiple counts of rape, sodomy, and forcible sexual assault. Facing life in prison. After attorney Barry Bernstein destroyed one alleged victim's credibility in cross-examination the D.A. dismissed the counts concerning her. Trial on the other alleged victim resulted in one count misdemeanor, simple battery, $100 fine
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Los Angeles , CA - RAPE
Client is store owner accused of multiple forcible rape counts by woman interviewing for job. Positive DNA. Client facing life. At trial, Bernstein's cross-examination of victim convinced the jury that all sex acts were consensual. Jury verdict: Not Guilty.
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Client allegedly initiated twelve year-old daughter into sex by holding her down and letting a drunken friend rape her. Multiple Felony counts Forcible Rape, Child Molestation. Jury trial-verdict: Not Guilty.
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Client charged with over twenty-eight counts of Rape and Assault with great Bodily Injury. Witnesses testified against client. Facing multiple life sentences. Scientific discovery and detective work were used to prepare the case for trial. Attorney Bernstein's closing arguments resulted in hung jury.
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Pomona, California: Client was charged with multiple major sex crime acts upon his 8 year old step-daughter,( she alleged oral copulation and anal intercourse since she was 7 years old), oral copulation of his 4 year old son, spousal battery with a prior spousal battery conviction enhancement and attempting to dissuade a witness from testifying by threats of force or violence. Client facing at a minimum, two consecutive 15year-Life terms, plus additional consecutive maximum time for the other alleged sex acts. Essentially "DIE IN PRISON" if convicted. Result, on all 8 sex crime charges, after jury trial by Mr. Bernstein, the Client was found to be NOT GUILTY. He admitted during testimony to spousal abuse and witness intimidation as an explanation for his step-daughter’s motive to lie and was found guilty of those charges. He is expected to get credit for time served and released when sentenced in September 2003.
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