What happens if the person convicted of a Felony F is mentally ill? Will he still have to serve jail time?

If your brother has been convicted already (ie. he plead guilty or was found guilty by a jury), but not sentenced yet on the felony, your brother's...

Many defendants have the mistaken belief that a witness/complaining witness/victim must show up at each court date. However, for a misdemeanor...

My boyfriend is in jail & i got arrested two days ago & im wondering if because of my arrest i can no longer visit him...im out

One additional piece of advice: be advised that your phone calls and visits (if you are allowed) can be overheard or intentionally monitored by...

I stole about $70 worth of merchandise from Rite Aid is this going to effect my immigration papers?

Both attorneys above make good points. But I don't entirely agree with Mr. Roberts here. You don't want to upset the company. While it is true...

Can someone please explain what each charge means?

That is an important clarification that Mr Sanger makes. I was a bit too brief regarding hiring an attorney and the bail issue. Absolutely - if...

Can someone please explain what each charge means?

For the purposes of this forum, I will be brief. Many attorneys offer a free consultation, which you may want to pursue since all of the answers...

I stole about $70 worth of merchandise from Rite Aid is this going to effect my immigration papers?

If in fact Rite Aid does not report your case to law enforcement, and no case is filed in Court, which does happen and sounds like it is happening...

Can I pay a traffic tickt after a not guilte trail?

I'm not completely clear as to the question here, particularly what you mean by "they gave me another judment". But I believe I have a basic...

In the state of california, do i have to put my DUI offense on a background check for a non driving position?

I agree with the above responses. Some applications only inquire about any Felony convictions. Some inquire about ANY conviction. A first...

My 24 year old son met a girl on the internet.

I believe your primary concern is the potential for some type of criminal charge to arise out of information found on the computer. If the young...