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Arrested-convicted-1yr-159days-served,on false warrant issued-non existent-felony,weapons.w/o appearing or seeing a Judge.
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Answered on March 24, 2013
I recommend asking your public defender for the docket in your case. You seem to be saying you had an untimely arraignment. If you thought...
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I am seventeen, I graduate in 39 days. Can I move out after graduation legally?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
Before the age of 18 when you become a legal adult you can ask a judge to declare you an emancipated minor who has the decision making rights like...
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I got a dui but was not in the car when the cops showed up
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Answered on March 24, 2013
First, the prosecution must prove that you were driving, but this can be done with circumstantial evidence, meaning based on inferences. Consult...
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If you were arrested as a juvenile and the case was dismissed?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
I recommend that you do pursue sealing your juvenile record because you are 18 now and it will not happen automatically. From what you say, you...
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If my husband is sentenced to jail, will he be confined on the spot?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
There really is no general rule for this that we can cite which is why the answer is it depends. I agree with everything my colleagues have said....
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Is there an attorney that can file a sentence modification request to get my husband released to a program or house arrest?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
This is a complex question and the precise words are important. If the deal was that your husband got a 3 year suspended sentence ( ESS as per...
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If you got a probation violation for theft and you did your time can you do time again for a different type of theft?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
This is a potentially complicated question because it it were at the trial level, I would discuss the case of Kellett. I would consult with an...
Can I sue a person for stealing my laptop?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
Did you report it to the police? If so you may be able to recover damages through the California Victim Compensation Board. There is a civil...
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I was arrested for petty theft I have a prior felony charge of buying receiving stolen property that is 3 years old I also have
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Answered on March 24, 2013
I agree with my colleagues that more information would be required including what the sentences or outcomes on each prior case was. Based on what...
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I ASKED NOT TO BE PLACED ON SUITABLE PLACEMENT , I HAVE BEEN PLACED ON IT BUT I AM OVER 18, HOW DO I GET AWAY FROM THIS ?
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Answered on March 24, 2013
Can you add to or repost with some additional facts such as: was it a juvenile case? Charges? Sentence? What home is the suitable placement? Is it...
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