Who do i speak with regarding my probations status?

Misdemeanor probaton expires automatically, with no formal notice to the probatoner. If you have doubts, call up the clerk of the court...

Generally speaking, if the strike prior happened a long time ago, if the accused has had a clean record since then, if the strike prior was less...

You can ALWAYS re-open a murder case, unless the accused has been tried and acquitted. There is no statute of limitations on murder.

If a defendant has a sentencing hearing in a closed courtroom, does he have the right to request an open court?

He certainly does. You have the constitutional right to an open courtroom. The reason is that if we can do things to you in secret, none of the...

If convicted of satutory rape, What would be the punishment.? What are possible defenses.?

This is a serious charge, and you need a lawyer. You could go to jail. If the prosecutors slap on a lewd conduct allegation, which prosecutors in...

My son was presentenced him to a 90 day eval in state prison. He has completed this . can he be free until formal sentencing?

No, there is no reason unless the court ordered bail exonerated when he sent him up for the evaluation. In that case, he'd have to post a new...

My husband failed to appear in court and is now in custody can he still get a public defender

1. He will be in jail until he's brought before the judge, which will happen shortly. 2. I'm guessing that the charge you mean is 273.5(a), felony...

Exponge 1- mist, 1-felony.-at the same time?

You shoiuld certainly be able to have them both expunged by July 1, 2010, but you will have to file separate petitions. This should not be a problem.

Has his rights been violated?

Seventeen year-olds are tried as adults more often than not, especially if the crime is a "serious" felony -- that is, a strike. They are given a...

Can the IRS bring charges against someone who is already in prison

You bet they can. She needs a lawyer, and quickly, to challenge this new filing on grounds that if they'd known about it at the time of the...