If a person(s) resides in California and wishes to file a restraining order on a resident of Virginia, which state laws apply?

Based on what you described, they should not be able to obtain a PO in Virginia.

In these situations there really is not much that you can do. IF the police lost it, it is gone just as if you lost it. IN Virginia, Driving...

A friend of mine was brought to jail for being pulled over with marijuana. He also violated his probation. What will happen?

Your friend should consult an attorney immediately. Because he picked up a new charge on probation, he likely faces the possibility of going to...

I agree with Mr. Fleming's analysis of this matter. Memories fade over the years and likely the records or evidence may have been lost. I would...

Is this new evidence

It probably will not be viewed as new or after-discovered evidence because it could have been known prior to taking the plea. You may be able to...

Once the defense proves mistaken identity at the preliminary hearing what happens next??

If a prosecutor is convinced that your fiancé was not the criminal actor, he may decide not to proceed with the charges. It really depends on the...

How do I move while on probation?

You can request permission from your PO to move. They may be able to transfer the rest of your program to another jurisdiction. While this usually...

How much time can my fiancé get? (Details below)

If he is in violation of his probation in both charges, he is only going to get the amount of time that was previously suspended. With that...

Mr. Oblon has nailed it. There are both civil and criminal consequences to someone doing this to you. I would contact the police and consult with...

I went to jail nd its my first crime well misdmenor of I said it right nd I have to p ay the jail money for the time I spent the

Whether or not you go back to jail depends on whether paying your court costs was s condition of any suspended sentence you received. You should go...