Is there precedent for allowing a weekend prisoner to be furloughed if he agrees to"make up" the days during the week.

This is something that would best have been arranged at the time you took the plea. As the dates of all the holidays are known in advance, this is...

Facing bogus rape charges manager lied to me

Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney ASAP.

Will I have trouble re-entering America with an arrest record and only a green card?

You really need to consult an immigration lawyer and have a criminal defense attorney in California look into this. If your record is otherwise...

What would the remedy be for this type of error now that the case is in the appeal process?

If the issue was properly preserved, it may be raised on appeal.

Is article 220 of NY penal law applicable to marijuana related offenses?

220.50(3) appears to apply only to narcotic drugs, controlled substances, or stimulants, of which marijuana is not, according to 220.00(5). Hire...

A conviction for trespassing will give you a record for a violation, not a crime. By law, the record is not public, but certain agencies, mainly...

Will I be violated on probation?

This is impossible to predict. apart from his personal feelings, he may be required to report this to a supervisor and/or notify the Court, to whom...

Why was he not charged with rape

It's impossible to say without knowing all the facts. Prosecutors have discretion in what they charge. This is probably a question best addressed...

Do I pay it? Do I ask my original attorney to get involved?

I advise my clients not to. I have never heard of anyone actually being sued for this.

Will I be able to avoid the misdemeanor record, or should I just plea guilty and pay the fine?

Hire an attorney. It may possible to get the charges reduced to avoid getting a criminal record for this.