5 Strong Legal Defenses Against Carjacking Charges | Vikas Bajaj Explains

Being charged with carjacking in California can threaten your freedom, career, and future.

In this detailed legal video, Attorney Vikas Bajaj, founder of Bajaj Defense, explains the top five proven legal defenses that can help reduce or dismiss carjacking charges.

With years of courtroom success in San Diego and Chula Vista, Attorney Bajaj shares how a skilled criminal defense lawyer investigates evidence, challenges weak prosecution points, and protects your constitutional rights.

⚖️ What You’ll Learn in This Video

1️⃣ Lack of Force or Fear – When no threat or coercion exists, the charge may not qualify as carjacking.
2️⃣ Mistaken Identity – How eyewitness errors and unreliable testimony can be exposed in court.
3️⃣ False Accusations – Understanding why personal conflicts or motives can lead to wrongful claims.
4️⃣ No Intent to Permanently Deprive – Borrowing versus stealing: when “joyriding” applies under Penal Code 10851 PC.
5️⃣ Coercion or Duress – When acting under threat can serve as a complete legal defense.

You’ll also learn how a Chula Vista criminal defense attorney can:

⦁ Examine every piece of evidence.
⦁ Negotiate plea deals to minimize penalties.
⦁ Seek alternative sentencing or probation options.
⦁ Fight for dismissal or charge reduction.

👨‍⚖️ About Vikas Bajaj & Bajaj Defense

Attorney Vikas Bajaj is a leading San Diego criminal defense lawyer known for aggressive representation and personalized strategy.

His law firm, Bajaj Defense – Law Offices of Vikas Bajaj, APC, handles:

⦁ Carjacking & vehicle theft cases
⦁ Assault & battery charges
⦁ DUI offenses
⦁ Domestic violence & felony defense
⦁ Federal and state criminal litigation

With decades of legal experience, Vikas Bajaj provides clients the clarity, confidence, and commitment they deserve when facing criminal allegations.

📞 Contact Attorney Vikas Bajaj

Bajaj Defense – Law Offices of Vikas Bajaj, APC
🌐 Website: https://www.bajajdefense.com/

📍 Address: 2150 1st Avenue, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101

📞 Call: (619) 525-7005

📧 Email: [email protected]

⚠️ Disclaimer

This video is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Every case is unique—consult with an experienced California criminal defense attorney for personalized guidance.