You state that the sheriff's department wrote the citation. There should be an appearance date at the bottom of the citation. If the failure to...

Differences between DEJ and pre-plea drug court?

With pre-plea drug court you can successfully complete the program before you enter a plea of guilty. In dej, you plea guilty first and the judge...

When can I exponge my Californian misdemeanor for petty theft?

I agree with both attorneys. In addition, in order to get your 1203.4 granted, you must either complete the full two years probation or request...

My sister who is 16 year old got caught on rite aid and the amount of fine we cant afford so what can we do?

If she received a letter in the mail, she can ignore it. These letters often demand several times more the actual value of the items stolen.

FORM CR-180: Question 3: Can you mark offense with probation granted AND should be granted relief in the interest of justice?

I agree with Mr. Rosenblum. California doesn't have a true expungement process. The arrest (if you were arrested) and conviction will still show....

How can I be denied expungement ?

I agree with both answers above. In addition, you cannot own or possess a firearm. If caught, you can be charged with "felon with a firearm", which...

Misdemeanor expungement process?

Did you file the necessary forms for the 1203.4? There is a filing fee that varies by county. In LA it is $120, and takes approximately 3 weeks....

I received a letter from Neal C. Tenen demanding $375.00 do I really have to pay this amount.

You can ignore the letter demanding $375. This is a civil demand, and it isn't unusual for them to demand a much larger amount than the value of...

I received a letter in the mail asking to make a payment for shoplifting which i did not commit. Will I have to go to court too?

I agree with Mr. Driessen that you do not have to pay the civil demand letter. Whether you need to go to court will depend on whether the District...

From 200 hr community service,only 50 hr completed,case is misdemeanor,i have been busy with my mom medical condition ..........

I agree with both answers previously given. If you can't do the community service on Sundays, the judge may also advise you to find another place...