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My son was told that since he was arrested for a petty theft and his prior wasn't within 5 yrs. It would not be a second strike.
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Answered on May 11, 2011
This petty theft charge under these circumstancdes is a "wobbler" - meaning it can be charged as a felony or a misdemeanor - due to the prior...
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What is the most basic motions an attorney should file, if someone got charge for home robbery, kidnapping, with a gun?
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Answered on May 11, 2011
As Mr. Dane states, the motions an attorney should file depend on the facts of the particular case. For example, if there are facts that indicate...
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Can the bail bonds company still detain me?
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Answered on May 10, 2011
If your case was dismissed and bond exonerated, their recourse is to try to collect the balance that you owe them. You cannot go to jail for not...
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How do you get a public defender
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Answered on May 10, 2011
As a juvenile, he will automatically be appointed a Public Defender.
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How much should I expect to spend on expert defense of a 647a charge with no priors and no criminal backgroud?
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Answered on May 08, 2011
There is no way an attorney can say this case is "a loser" as Mr. Kaman does without knowing all the facts. Mr. Kaman is an extremely talented and...
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I am being falsley accused of robbery.. Two of my known ware abouts have been raided. I looked up my warrant status and it state
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Answered on May 08, 2011
If you have not done so already, call a few lawyers as soon as possible. Arrange for yourself to be booked and hopefully released on bail -...
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What does calcrim Nos. 416-420 mean.
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Those are Jury Instructions related to Conspiracy charge(s).
As to your note, if the person has testified many times in the past on behalf of the...
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What is the statute of limitations on a possession for sales
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Three years from the date of the incident to file.
Often times, in this situation where the case wasn't filed yet but there is a likelihood the...
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How much should I expect to pay for expert defense on a battery on police charge? I want a complete dismissal.
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Answered on May 08, 2011
Your outcome will depend on various factors. You state you want a complete dismissal - that may or may not be possible. If they do charge the...
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In Butte Co. CA, I successfully completed prop36, simple possession, and the felony was not dropped to a misdemeanor why not?
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Answered on May 06, 2011
First of all, congratulations on completing your Prop 36 progam - it's nothing to take for granted.
As far as your question goes - some felony...
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