What is California Penal Code 496a - is it a felony -There are 2 prior arrests for this code, what can the sentence be? Thnx

496a is Receiving Stolen Property and can be filed as a misdemeanor or felony based on the facts of the case and your record. With the theft...

How much will I be fined for shoplifting?

This depends on whether the "fine" is actually a fine or not. The store or it's legal representatives (often an outside law firm) might send you...

Failure to pay warrant.

As usual, Mr. Hill's answer leaves little else to add. Follow his play-by-play.

Sentence for a minor holding loaded handgun in grandmothers garage for another minor

Juvenile sentencing is more flexible and more difficult to predict. The juvenile system does aim to rehabilitate young offenders far more than the...

How long do defendants usually remain in custody before da drops charges?

You're right about this being a broad question. The statute of limitations on most serious felonies is several years. This means that the DA can...

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What is my charge for valium possession of 46 pills without USA Prescription

This case could be treated very seriously because of the importation aspect. If you'd had a lawful prescription here in the US, and had it with...

You seem to have a strong grasp of the law here for a non-lawyer, but you'll need an attorney for this. DUI law and the criminal court procedures...

I agree that Mr. Roberts is one of the best on this. I've also had success with these tickets. Mostly because I have a lot of friends who get...

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My boyfriend was arrested monday october 21st and it is now saturday that 25th and he webt to court but didnt see a judge at all

The orange county sheriff's website has booking information for recent arrests. You can run a search on there for a better idea of what your...

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