How time served credits work? If attorney & judge made an error in calculating credits for an inmate how would someone fix it?

You should contact the attorney who previously represented you at trial or on appeal. This can easily be resolved by writing the sentencing judge,...

My fiance was charged AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEXUAL ABUSE/VICTIM in 2007 and he didn't do it. How can we get that off his record?

Without knowing more, the way to prove that the conviction is unfounded is to litigate the issue by way of a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. ...

Can an arrest record with no disposition information discovered during a Live Scan be used to bar me from volunteer work?

It depends on the organization. Normally however, arrests should not have any adverse consequences. However, you could call the organization...

Arrested / warrant - booked, released same day - recently after 2 years did I 1st appear in court shoulda happened in 24-72 hrs?

I agree with my colleagues. More information is required to answer your question. When you have have an attorney (either retained or appointed)...

Substantially more information is required in order to accurately respond. However, generally speaking, if you were not properly served, the...

I agree. A plaintiff cannot appeal from the denial of relief in small claims court. They can, however, move to correct a judgment or decision...

Can a plaintiff use ca SC-140 to appeal a small claims case? What is it for?

I agree-a plaintiff cannot appeal a small claims error but they can move for correction based on clerical error.

The scope of your writ of mandate will govern the scope of appellate review. Therefore all your grounds for relief should be based in one unified...

Civil Code section 533 governs your answer. This requires a showing of new facts or a change in circumstances to move to vacate.

Should I go with a public defender concerning a D.U.I. case? And should I / can I file a complaint about the arresting officer?

You may or may not be eligible for appointed counsel; apply and see if you qualify. In the meantime, consult with experienced defense attorneys...