Can I get this person arrested? If so, how do I go about getting an arrest? Do I take this report to a state attorney?

Sometimes the police do not make an arrest because once they do, the speedy trial period starts running, and they wanted to take time to...

Hi, I wanted to know can I have a conviction overturned after 10 years?

You can try to withdraw your plea, but it would be extremely difficult after 10 years. Go talk to a criminal lawyer.

You can fire your attorney any time you want. You can easily find another attorney to take it if you have the money to hire one.

When should I expect to receive restitution?

If you shoplifted you do not receive restitution. If Walmart got their property back there is no restitution due to Walmart. However, they can send...

What will happen to me?

Nothing bad will happen to you if you get a good lawyer. The fact that you may not be guilty is even more reason to get a good lawyer.

Can I get probation?

If you have no priors you probably can get it dropped. If you do have priors it depends on your record and how good your lawyer is. But understand...

What can I do legally?

If she is being abused you need to report it to the police.

Would a typical judge grant a withdraw motion this close to trial? help to show up at the hearing and say i just gave $X?

It depends on what kind of case it is. A criminal lawyer normally would not be allowed to withdraw. Other lawyers may be able to withdraw, but not...

Will I be arrested if I proceed to call authorities?

The police are the only ones who can help you. You are going to have to talk to them anyway, and either you tell them what happened or you go to...

Are cops now permitted to conduct controlled buys w/o being physically present? Maybe only with remote video/audio? Do I Worry?

The cops can be in California when the buy is made. Many deals are not recorded, but rather "monitored", which means the police can say whatever...