If you are charged with a 245A (1) with 2 prior DV's would you be considered for 1 yr county time?

This person, (the defendant) may have mitigating circumstances that could help his case. The fact that he was beaten once by the victim could bring...

What do you do to seal a misdemeder crimmal record of 2006

In California there is not true expungement statute which would seal your record. You would have to file a petition for dismissal, which would show...

You msot probably have a probation violation. The petty theft by itself can be an infraction, however, the mere fact that you are on probation...

Arrested for Shoplifting 2 months ago and was given a summons to appear at court but the ticket is yet not process...

Depending on the courthouse, your case hasn't been filed yet. In San Fernando Court, they usually don't file until right before. Were you...

1) The public defender is a court appointed attorney, who meets you on the day of your arraignment and is supposed to defend you. Some Public...

How Do I Petition for Cancellation of Probation? This is in San Diego County, what are the specific steps to petition?

You are going to need to do a few things. First, you are going to need to file a motion with the court to terminate probation early. IF it has only...

I still don't know what i shoud do...i was cited with petty theft. should i plea guilty or not guilty? my court date is in 3 wks

Here is the issue with you question, the only fact we have is amountbof stolen goods. The proscutor may add charges depending on the factsvof your...

Who do I need to have served when filing a Petition for Dismissal (California - Criminal)?

Either the City Attorney or the District Attorney, depending on who was prosecuting you. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact...

Boyfriend is being charged with HS 11378, sales of methamphetamine. What is he looking at if convicted?

It is possible that it can be reduced to a simple possession charge; however, the problem here is that he has a criminal background. I am always in...

I know someone that is in jail for a level F felony and the bail is 100,00.00 is the crime serious.

I agree with my colleague, all felonies are serious. You need to look ton hire representation for this person. If you would like a free...