$14 Robbery Resulting in Arrest, $100,00 Bail, and Minimum 2-5 Year Jail Time

David McMillion, 26, was arrested for robbing a man of $14 as he was leaving the bathroom in Alondra Park on Friday May 20, 2011.

McMillion performed the robbery with a knife and now faces charges of armed robbery and is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail. The authorities found him off the description the victim gave and he had exactly $14 on his person.

To be convicted of robbery in Los Angeles, the prosecutor must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant to property that did not belong to him; from another person's possession or immediate presence; against the person's will; using force or threat; with the intent to deprive permanently.

If a weapon is involved then the defendant would be charged with armed robbery.

Robbery is always considered a felony and the length of the sentence depends on whether the defendant is being charged with first or second degree  robbery and there are numerous legal defenses in favor of the defendant.

If you have been charged with robbery in Los Angeles, our  Los Angeles criminal defense attorneys will help you and fight on your behalf.

Contact us at Hedding Law Firm and set up a free face to face consultation with our criminal defense attorneys and we will immediately start evaluating and working on your robbery case.