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Shasta County DA Vacates Lisa Jensen’s DUI Causing Injury Conviction After Appellate Ruling — Reckless Driving Count Remains
Shasta County prosecutors have moved to vacate the driving under the influence causing injury conviction against local criminal defense attorney Lisa Marie Jensen following a May 2026 appellate court ruling on how certain electric vehicles are classified under California law. The reckless driving causing injury conviction stands, and Jensen is scheduled to return to court August 7 for further sentencing proceedings. Shasta County Courtroom - Credit KRCRtv.com Background on th
Rex Ballard
Jul 143 min read
Lisa Jensen Petitions to Delay Law License Suspension: Victim’s Lifelong Hardship Takes a Back Seat
As we reported back on February 23 in “Shasta County Attorney Convicted in DUI Scooter Crash That Severely Injured Elderly Pedestrian,” local criminal defense attorney Lisa Marie Jensen (State Bar #284968) was found guilty by a Shasta County jury of felony DUI causing injury and reckless driving causing injury, plus a great bodily injury enhancement. The charges stemmed from the November 17, 2023, incident on Placer Street in which Jensen, riding an electric scooter downhill
Rex Ballard
May 154 min read
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