Rerferencing to - I am 18 years of age, arrested last week for shoplifting ($20.00 earrings) PC 484. What are my options?

I would advise that you do not pay. Generally, Kohl's will send you this letter and try to get money from you. But if you were arrested, then it...

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How long does time have to pass before a judge will drop a case

Hire an attorney and have the attorney straighten out your husband's case. Usually, if he's been good for 12 years, the court will terminate...

Can police come into my home without warrant after i made contact with them outside my home?

I don't practice in FL. Did they arrest you without warrant? Did they search your home? Did they seize anything from the warrantless search? ...

What would happen if defendant plead guilty for misdemeanor charges.

If you are talking about the same charge, then the difference would be a possible lesser sentence through pleading guilty. The sentence depends on...

Can someone with an NRP be allowed to leave the state (CA) for an extended period of time, even though they show legal residence

It's possible to transfer parole to another state, should check with CA parole board. Their website has a section for parole transfers. Edward...

I received a dui on 12-25-09,and they are just now telling me that they did file charges.

Yes. 1 year for a misdemeanor. 3 years for a felony. Edward J. Blum

Yes. You should get a lawyer. It is possible to get the DUI drugs dropped or plead around them. Edward J. Blum

PC 647(f) requires that the police attempt to civilly commit you rather than arrest and charge you. If that is what happened you are good to...

I do not practice in TN. In California, the police can force a blood draw under the theory that the evidence of your crime will disappear if they...

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