I’m 13 and I’m wondering can I use my dad’s stun gun for self defense when me and my friends go to the mall?

Possession doesn't require "ownership."

How likely is it that this misdemeanor charge can be dropped?

If they renege and don't get him a lawyer get a Public Defender to start working on a deal to be a witness against the business.

Not enough info here but this sounds like the court trying to avoid early release by setting a date on the PV 180 days in the future with the...

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I suppose that there might be a worse place to have a probation violation than Lancaster - I just can't think of one offhand. You offer us little...

Will my 19yr old daughter receive her 3rd strike? If not, what's your proffessional estimated guess?

The offer she will receive in Dept. 50 will probably be the best she will do. This doesn't sound like a "strikes" type of case.

In California "Stun Guns" are certainly legal to purchase/carry/use for self defense purposes, HOWEVER there are of course associated regulations....

While theoretically possible the fact that the police were not called at the time of the incident indicates to me the chances of a filing are near...

Can I be extradited from California to Colorado for running on mistomener probation.mistomener drug charge

I assume that because you are on probation you had a lawyer in the "mistomener" case in Colorado. Why aren't you discussing this with that person?

What if nobody represents the defendant?

The question is a little hard to understand. I frequently practice in that courthouse and the only way that the defendant doesn't have a lawyer is...

What is the average cost of hiring an attorney for a misdemeanor charge

I agree with the $1500 to $3500 IF you want some kind of negotiated disposition. If guilt is denied and a jury trial is demanded the price will be...