What can I do to contest a speeding ticket received in CA state

You should consult a lawyer in or around Blythe who specializes in traffic tickets. Most CHP airplane radar measurements use distance-markers...

Is it legal to have a brass knuckle stun gun in CA state

Nope. Illegal to possess it OUT of your cfar, too. Penal Code Sec. 12020(a)(1) makes it illegal to possess (or sell, make or give away) "any...

Grounds for dismissal (CA 12500 violation)

A 12500 is a misdemeanor. The difference between a misdemeanor and your basic traffic infraction (illegal left turn, speeding, etc.) is that the...

What happens if your neighbor is stalking you under CA criminal code

We'd have to know what specific things your neighbor is actually doing. Penal Code Sec. 646.9, the stalking law, says: "Any person who willfully,...

What are my rights against a person who filed an invalid restraining order in CA state

Most of the time, when a restraining order is overturned (more commonly, not issued at all), it's because there was a procedural defect, usually a...

If you're arrested, the arrest is entered into your record pretty much immediately. An arrest record is, of course, not at all the same thing as a...

What are possible consequences for violating probation with a petty theft charge CA penal code

The possible consequences are that you can be sentenced to serve your time on the misdemeanor prior, or some of your time, or to some other...

Can u get charged with a gun that u never had

Yes, you can be charged with a gun "you never had," if, for example, you're a convicted felon and you live in a house with someone else who has a...

Is trespassing considered a felony under California's penal code

Trespass is virtually always a misdemeanor in California, and certainly YOUR offense would have been a misdemeanor -- if you were even convicted,...

Under CA child custody laws, would husband's felony drug charges bar him from getting custody of our child

It's impossible to give you a useful answer without more information. How long ago were the felony drug charges? Twenty years ago? Last year? ...