The evidence was suppressed due to 1538.5 and my case was dismissed and now I want to file 851.8c to get record clean.

That is an EXCELLENT question. Maybe the smartest question I have seen on AVVO. I would think they could use it. It's a different proceeding and...

Should I sign a contract with bail bonds man before my arraigment day?

We are defense attorneys here and not here to give advice on bail. There are plenty of bond agents in Los Angeles if you are not comfortable with...

Just caught my 2nd DUI last week, Dont want to get into the facts online but had some questions. I have contacted

Very wise not to get into it online. If it is a 2nd in ten years the minimum consequences are all the same state wide, and I am certain you have...

(Los Angeles) Mistake In Next Court Date: If The State Misses It, Must They Release Me For Violating My Right To Speedy Trial?

Total speculation. No way of knowing for sure until you check with the court in the morning. The LASD site is not always reliable and or up to...

Offered 6 mos straight time

Its difficult if not impossible to give you an opinion on your trial without the full benefit of a complete review of your file. You got the DA's...

In a civil restraining order the penalty is not jail. However a permanent restraining order is major impediment to employment and the other party...

What is the court process for a person thats on parole and has a new felony case and is in jail waiting for there 2nd court date

First of all take a deep breath. The issue with this case is that once a report is taken, it becomes very hard to take back your statements. Your...

Funny question. Well if this is your first time at the Rodeo a first time DUI is a major pain. Your BAC is within the range that the case if...

Is this considered lawyer misconduct?

If you are not happy with your appointed counsel, consider hiring private counsel. If you need an attorney many of us on AVVO offer free consults....

Well if he has a lawyer and has given that lawyer authority to appear on his behalf it is conceivable that the person would not have to appear at...