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Sale of Liquor to Person Under 21

Category: Criminal Defense

Sale of Liquor to Person Under 21

Tuesday, February 17th, 2015

Myrtle Beach Criminal Defense Lawyers-Sale of Liquor to Minor Elements Of The Offense: 1. That the accused did knowingly sell alcoholic liquors to a minor. Penalty: Fine of not less than $100 nor more than $200 or imprisonment from not less than 30 days nor more than 60 days, or both. Failure of a person to require identification to verify a person’s age is prima facie evidence of a violation of this section. The Myrtle Beach criminal defense lawyers at … Read more

Myrtle Beach Purchase of Liquor by Person under 21

Monday, February 16th, 2015

Purchase of Liquor by Person under 21 and other alcohol crimes can destroy a minor’s record. even though it may seem that this is a small crime, Purchase of Liquor by Person under 21 can have collateral consequences that will cause unwanted frustration later in life with school, employment, and professional licensing issues. Elements Of The Offense: A. That the accused, under 21 years of age did purchase, attempt to purchase, consume, or knowingly possess alcoholic liquors, OR B. That … Read more

Open Container of Beer and Wine in Moving Vehicle

Monday, February 16th, 2015

Myrtle Beach Open Container Defense Lawyer   Elements Of The Offense: 1. That the accused did have in his possession any beer or wine in an open container in a moving vehicle of any kind while located upon the public highways or highway rights of way of this state, except in the trunk or luggage compartment. Penalty: Fine of not more than $100 or imprisonment for not more than 30 days. Open Container charges are often charged along with other … Read more

Myrtle Beach Minor in Possession of Alcohol Lawyers

Monday, February 16th, 2015

Myrtle Beach Minor in Possession of Alcohol Lawyers Justin M. Lovely and Amy S. Lawrence defend minors charged with possession of beer or alcohol. Watch this video as Mr. Lovely explains the MIP charges. Minor in Possession of Alcohol charges happen frequently in Conway and along the Myrtle Beach coast. Many areas of Myrtle Beach are populated with bars and nightclubs that cater to the summer tourism crowd. Law Enforcement patrols these local Myrtle Beach drinking establishments in search of … Read more

Alcohol-Distilleries Violation

Monday, February 16th, 2015

Myrtle Beach Alcohol Violations   ALCOHOL – DISTILLERIES, ETC. Elements Of The Offense of Alcohol-Distilleries Violation : 1. That the accused did (any one or more of the following): a. Manufacture, sell, give, or possess a distillery or any integral part thereof, or any device for the purpose of manufacturing alcoholic liquors in violation of the law. (§61-6-4100) b. Knowingly permit or allow another person to have or possess or locate on the accuser’s premises, any apparatus for distilling or … Read more

Criminal Domestic Violence High and Aggravated Nature

Monday, February 16th, 2015

SECTION Criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature; elements; penalty; conditional probation; statutory offense. (A) A person who violates Section 16-25-20(A) is guilty of the offense of criminal domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature when one of the following occurs. The person commits: (1) an assault and battery which involves the use of a deadly weapon or results in serious bodily injury to the victim; or (2) an assault, with or without an accompanying battery, which … Read more

Lynching – Assault and Battery by a Mob

Friday, February 13th, 2015

Assault and Battery by a Mob ASSAULT & BATTERY BY A MOB – FIRST DEGREE Exempt Felony Code §16-3-210(B) CDR Code 3431 Elements Of The Offense of Assault and Battery by a Mob 1st degree: 1. That a person’s death resulted from the violence inflicted upon him by a mob, and 2. That the accused was a member of that mob. Note: A mob is defined in §16-3-230 as an assemblage of two or more persons, without color or authority … Read more

Harassment Stalking Lawyers Myrtle Beach

Friday, February 13th, 2015

Harassment Stalking Harassment Stalking Lawyers in Myrtle Beach are necessary for any such charge. Below is a summary of the penalties and elements of each of these crimes. HARASSMENT, 1ST DEGREE Elements Of The Offense: A. 1. That the accused used a pattern of intentional, substantial, and unreasonable intrusion into the private life of a targeted person that serves no legitimate purpose. 2. The accused caused the person (and would have caused a reasonable person) to suffer mental or emotional … Read more

Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyers

Saturday, January 31st, 2015

The moment your child is charged with a crime in Myrtle Beach may be the most frightening day of your life. When your child is charged with a crime, emotions run high. In Myrtle Beach and Horry County, Juveniles under the age of 17 are prosecuted for offenses in the Family Court in South Carolina by the Horry County Solicitor’s Office. The Juvenile Criminal Defense Lawyers at The Lovely Law Firm represent juveniles charged with a crime. Juveniles can be … Read more

Fraudulent Check Charge

Saturday, January 31st, 2015

Fraudulent Check Charge The Lovely Law Firm can help you if you have been charged with a fraudulent check charge in Myrtle Beach or any part of Horry county. You need a Myrtle Beach criminal defense lawyer to handle your property crimes case and assert your rights and defenses. Elements of a Fraudulent Check Charge in Myrtle Beach There are 4 elements that the Horry County Solicitor’s Office must prove beyond a reasonable doubt in order to convict on a … Read more

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