Two misdemeanor back in 1993, set aside in 2000 will show on employer background check?

Looks like an old shoplifting conviction that's been expunged. The problem is, it'll still show up on your record as having been dismissed. ...

Should a juror be dismissed during the middle of a trial if he can understand the language?

This juror should have been dismissed BEFORE the trial, unless he/she simply failed to mention the language difficulty to the judge. It is up to...

If it's an infraction, it doesn't show up on a background check. If it's a misdemeanor that was later reduced to an infraction, the original...

You get one day's credit for every two you actually serve. Then, because of budgetary considerations, they usually release you earlier than that,...

Am I Gulity Aiding And Abetting

If you didn't know, you committed no crime. BUT TALK TO A LAWYER ANYWAY before saying anything to the police.

Driving with a suspended licence. i need to see the judge on 8/24...this is the 2nd time..i dont have yet (D.L.) what can I do

You need to see a lawyer, and FAST. It does not matter whether you see a private attorney or a public defender. But they can send you to jail on...

The store doesn't "file" charges. The DA does, and in a misdemeanor case, he has a year FROM THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT (not from the time the store...

If I was charged with a 211 when I was 17 years old can it be used to bump my petty theft to petty with a prior in adult court?

Absolutely, it can. I believe I answered this question before.

Is it likely I will be sent into custody on my first court date?

You need an experienced criminal defense lawyer. If you have a 211 in your jacket, your petty may be filed as a felony petty-with-a-prior. The...

Los Angeles, Ca. where can I view or how can I view what motions have been filed by attny I need to know asap

You can go to the court and ask to see the file, which will contain all motions, or to see a minute order reflecting which motions have been...