Los Angeles County Violent Crime Legal Advice (10 found)

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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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Mr Dane has provided you with a sound assessment that you need to follow up on....
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Niranjan Fred Thiagarajah
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Contributor Level 5

For misdemeanors, the statute of limitations is normally one year. For...
Gayle Anne-Marie Gutekunst
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Contributor Level 5

I agree with Mr. Thiagarajah. I would add that to calculate the statute...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Yes. Most violent misdemeanors, including Penal Code 242, carry a ten year...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Assault (Penal Code section 240) is also listed in that 10 year ban under 12021(c).
Robert Lee Marshall
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Penal Code 211 is robbery. Six years is the maximum sentence for most robberies....
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Robert Lee Marshall
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California Penal Code §4019 provides for two days of credit for every four...
Matthew Edward Williamson
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I agree with Attorney Marshall's answer and would add that there is a minimum...
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Paul Samuel Geller
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Two things: 1) Refusal to testify could land in you contempt, but not in jail -...
Brian Richard Dinday
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You could also be threatened by the DA with being prosecuted for "filing a...
Ben Walter Pesta II
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If you never went to prison and have behaved yourself ever since, there's a...
Robert Lee Marshall
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An "expungement" under Penal Code 1203.4 doesn't really expunge anything. You...
John Roger Blanchard
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The fact that your son's attorney died is "good cause" to continue your son's...
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As others have suggested your first move should be secure a refund if possible....
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C Logan McKechnie
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In California, you either hire an attorney to do the appeal or, if you son has...
Deirdre Lynn O'Connor
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I agree with Ms. Benedict's answer and would add to it. In addition to a...
Amanda Fay Benedict
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88 years for a juvenile sounds like an awfully long sentence. It sounds like...

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