Can probation be extended for having a restitution balance even if I paid monthly what I was told = in california

They are extending your probation because you haven't complied with restitution, which admittedly, is high. Restitution cannot be converted to...

I unknowingly signed a letter of admission and just received a notice of criminal theft charges with a court date? what now?

Your question is a little confusing because first you say you wouldn't sign anything and then you signed an admission without knowing it. You must...

What's is my husband facing?

This will be his 8th DUI, it's a felony so best to hire an experienced attorney. Tell him to start going to some AA meetings right now, he needs...

With an experienced lawyer, you won't have to spend any time in custody unless you want to convert the fine to County Jail, a lot of people elect...

Can a defendants appearance ,way of speaking or attitude in court affect verdicts and sentencing.

I am a true believer in courtroom demeanor. You should dress business casual and not show your hand by making faces that the jury can see, shaking...

How can an acquittal of a firearm possession charge come about

An acquittal for any charge results when 12 people unanimously agree that the person on trial is NOT GUILTY. All 12 must agree or it is a hung...

I missed my court date due to a family situation, what will happen if i put my self on calandar?

You can't put yourself on calendar. You have a bench warrant out as we speak. You need to either hire an attorney or ask for one when you go into...

Best thing to do is talk to an attorney re: your options. There are possible ways to have the matter not filed. For now I would leave things...

Can an inmate change his mind after accepting a deal

You have 60 days to file a notice of appeal or to file a motion to vacate and set aside the guilty plea. It sounds like you have a lot of...

I need to have a lawyer contact a judge in baltimore md. about removing a twenty year old warrant for violation of probation.

That is an ex parte communication which means you are (or your lawyer) are contacting a judge without the prosecutor being present. This is...