I got a ticket for speeding and non D.L. i dont want to go to court due to my citizenship.but i do want to pay the fines.

If you got the ticket in LA County go to the traffic section of the LA county court website (https://www.lasuperiorcourt.org/traffic/ui/). Look up...

Juvenile Traffic Court Judge says Melendez-Diaz is not applicable to CA, finds defendant guilty of speeding. What are Options?

First of all, good for her for raising a Melendez-Diaz objection, in a traffic trial no less! There's many lawyers who don't know to do this in...

Does the DEJ program show up as an open case in a backround check

Sorry to break the bad news, but your case has not yet been dismissed, so you should expect it showing up in a background check. Also, even after...

Can the district attorney increase my baild amount? On a felony 459pc charge.commercial theft

Only the judge can raise your bail, the DA can ask for the bail to be increased based on new charges, but it is up to the judge to make the...

Can i get my sex offend off my record or down to a misdemeanor.

You are in a tough spot and understandably frustratred. I feel for you. You *might* be eligible for the relief you are seeking, but it depends...

I will surrender on 1/10/12 for my 4th DUI. The judge gave me 30 actual days in LA county. Will I do the actual 30?

This is your 4th DUI comviction and you only got 30 days? Your lawyer did a damn good job. I'm not sure what you mean by the judge gave you "30...

My license is suspended for 1 year due to refusal to taking a chemical test can i get a restricted license?

Unfortunately, no. Your license is gone for a year. Unless you succesfully appeal the decision (either through a DMV re-hearing or by petitioning...

Yes, if this is an adult case (rather than a juvie case) then it can be dismissed under 1203.4 as long as it is one year after the date of...

Yes. Unless you can convince the DMV to grant you a hearing after the 10 day post-arrest deadline (called a "late hearing request") then you will...

Is there a dallor amount when charged with grand theft that influences the court not to reduce to misdemeanor.

If you are looking to enter a plea to a misdemeanor rather than a felony, that is something your attorney needs to work out with the prosecutor. ...