If my ex got me pregnant and I'm 16 and he's 18 and he's hit me and abused me but I can't prove it can he go to jail

You have proof. It is in the DNA of your baby. You are going to need that anyway to get child support at some point.

My niece picked up for her third time public intoxication can she still face jail time when returning to court

The likelihood of her having to do jail time is high (pardon the pun) if she is charged for under the influence there is some mandatory jail time...

You don't "press charges" - the District Attorney does and you can offer your opinion but you don't get a vote.

How do I get a state appointed attorney for a custody trial ?

If you have an attorney of record they will either have to be relieved by the court or do the trial. The court is unlikely to relieve counsel on...

I’m 18 not sure if I might or might not be pregnant by my 17 year old boyfriend we are 11 months apart what could happen if I am

The funny thing is that depending on the circumstances and when the impregnation occurred - YOU could be guilty of a violation of Penal Code...

Can a 17 yar old have a baby by a 26 year old in califonia?

I would get out of California to have the baby. Anyone over the age of 21 who has sex with a minor is guilty of "Unlawful sexual intercourse" (not...

How many court dares does it take to actually get a public defender?

It is hard to believe that someone has been in jail 57 days and has been to court twice and doesn't have a lawyer! Usually the first court...

Can i hire a attorney before trial instead of using my public defender?

Maybe. The court is likely to perceive is that you are trying to delay the proceedings and if you do come up with the money the court is liable to...

I think you have pretty much used every excuse possible short of your dog eating your paperwork. Time to pay the piper.

With an offer of 8 yrs 4 months on first plea which he didn’t take. What would be the next offer and can he get less time?

Offers usually don't go down - they want early disposition of cases and don't want to reward foot dragging.