Does incarceration count as time served even if the case has been diverted?

All jail time served prior to sentencing gets credited toward any jail sentence ultimately imposed, but doesn't lessen his obligation to complete...

Was given probation of six months ,i think an acd , and then paid a fine two years ago for petty theft. got caught a second time

Hire an attorney if you don't already have one. The charge is a misdemeanor. Jail is possible, or probation.

Does a cop need a warrant to search the trunk and glove compartment ? If you gave him an probable cause car stunk of weed

More facts are needed to properly answer the question. The mere smell of weed, alone, wouldn't justify the search of the trunk or glove...

What is the cheapest price a lawyer will charge?

Price varies. The only way to find out is to call around. You can search for a lawyer on this website, or at other sites online. You can contact...

How can I get my boyfriend transferred?

He should speak to his lawyer about this. He can ask to be placed in protective custody, but that may have other negative effects.

Criminal mischief

You can hire an attorney to conduct an investigation. If you prefer to do it yourself, start by checking with the court clerk in your town. You...

The DA has 6 months from the date the accusatory instrument (complaint) is filed - often right around the time of arrest to bring you to trial. If...

Is it illegal for my employer to change my days off to punish me?

This is an employment law question, not a criminal matter, and you should repost in that section of AVVO. The starting point to find the answer to...

If a person who did something illegal, but that person was the victim of a greater crime, can they make a plea bargain.

Yes, a plea bargain is possible. Hire a criminal defense lawyer. Don't make any more admissions about the case.

When & how does probation end?

While probation could file a violation, if you are otherwise compliant with probation and you follow through with treatment, I doubt they will.