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Shawn Alan Arnold
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The amount of time depends on the judge, the prosecutor, the defense atty, what...
John M. Kaman
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If this woman was charged with violations of PC ยง 245(a)(1) and 422 (threats)...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

I read your question with a slightly different take on it than Mr. Kaman does....
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

Your question is a bit confusing. You have no right to anyone else's medical...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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If this happened in Las Vegas, you'll need to look for an attorney licensed in...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Mr Dane has provided you with a sound assessment that you need to follow up on....
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Matthew Edward Williamson
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Contributor Level 7

Maybe. Here is the first issue, did they find something and are they...
Edward Jerome Blum
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Matt's answer is top notch. I agree with his assessment and would just add...
Edward Jerome Blum
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If you got probation, you can obtain a certificate of rehabilitation. If a '...
Robert Lee Marshall
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There is a chance for multiple life sentences here. There is also the...
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Niranjan Fred Thiagarajah
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For misdemeanors, the statute of limitations is normally one year. For...
Gayle Anne-Marie Gutekunst
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I agree with Mr. Thiagarajah. I would add that to calculate the statute...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

Yes. Most violent misdemeanors, including Penal Code 242, carry a ten year...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

Assault (Penal Code section 240) is also listed in that 10 year ban under 12021(c).
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Since he has been convicted after a trial, the judge is free to impose any...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen...
Brian Richard Dinday
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Contributor Level 8

This case has to be transferred to juvenile court, not adult court. It is the...
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Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

Penal Code 211 is robbery, which is taking property from another person by fear...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

It's a little bit unclear what your question is but I assume you want to...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

In addition to John Kaman's comments, I would just point out that for three...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

I don't know if he's so lucky not to be charged with possession of a deadly...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

You don't give enough facts for us to say with precision. However a violation...
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Ben Walter Pesta II
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Contributor Level 6

Generally speaking, if the strike prior happened a long time ago, if the...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

The short answer is that the "qualifications" for the granting of a Romero...
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Edward Jerome Blum
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Contributor Level 7

Should be okay. Ask for financial evaluation. Edward J. Blum
Karyn T. Missimer
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The answer to your question depends on more factors than you can and should...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

If he had knowledge of the crime that was going to happen and he did something...
John M. Kaman
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If he had knowledge of a conspiracy to commit a crime only after the crime was...
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Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

There's no real minimum sentence. The judge could grant probation, with up to a...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Contributor Level 8

There is no mandatory minimum sentence under California state law for robbery....
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

Without knowing the crime for which you are charged no answer will be...
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Edward Jerome Blum
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Contributor Level 7

Mr Fink's diatribe aside, he's semi-right. You can be charged with filing a...
Brian Richard Dinday
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Contributor Level 8

Ummmm, I think you were asking what the GOVERNMENT can do to the victim who...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

If you were convicted of a felony, you cannot own or possess a firearm. If you...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Contributor Level 7

Note that Mr. Brinkmeyer is NOT licensed in California and is NOT a criminal...

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