If a person is facing a Misdemeanor charge can it be changed to a felony?

I am assuming that you or someone you know were charged and booked with a misdemeanor charge, but when you got to court, they made the charge a...

Public intoxication is a misdemeanor under penal code section 647(f). However, sometimes your attorney can reduce the charge to a different charge...

The civil demand is the least of your worries. I usually recomend my clients don't pay that. What you should really be worried about is your Petty...

My boyfriend got caught.with brass knuckles.he found in mountains..what will happen to him?

Did this happen in Rialto or another state? This makes a big difference as to wether or not you should be asking California attorneys or not....

Does the DA really have a reason to refile after judge dismissed attempted 2nd degree 459 charges

It is possible if they upgrade or downgrade the charge from a Misdemeanor to a Felony or Vice Versa. However, unless there is any new evidence, you...

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Question regarding misdemeanor expungement in California

Part of the terms of getting a dismissal are that you do not violate probation. Thus, making it harder (not impossible) to get the dismissal....

Is it possible that my son can get his felony reduced to a misdemeanor in the future? Is there any actions he can take?

In california a 17b motion may be made in order to reduce the charge from a felony to a misdemeanor. Further, as my colleague, Mr. Kaman has...

How can my boyfriend be charged with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine when they did don't even find anything?

For a conspiracy, all that is needed, is 2 or more people make an agreement to do something illegal and take stepntoward that agreement. If one is...

How much time is my dad facing in jail?????

Your dad us facing jail time and it doesn't look good. He needs to hire an attorney to walk thrugh his case with him and fight anything. If you...

I have a question about my case

Yes, you can absolutely be violated on probation. Probation, usually once they receive notice of your arrest gets involved. The fact that your...