In a felony case I feel my public defender already hand me over to the da? Not even putting on a show can I have Marsden asap?

Good for you for being persistent in making sure your rights are protected! While I agree with the others that Marsden motions are seldom granted...

Minor in possession of alcohol expunged/ dismissed

Expungment does not necessarily result in the removal of an offense from your record. Best way to find out is to get a copy of your record. See...

If my court case was dropped in court would it still show up on my record ?

By "show up," I take it you mean on a criminal background check. I suspect not because the case originated from a ticket and not an arrest. The...

If I'm understanding the question/situation correctly, you are the named "victim" in a DV case and you are reluctant to testify against the...

If the warrant was recalled and quashed because it was erroneous, it should not continue to appear on your record. Call your attorney to learn the...

3 strike Law in California on a minor and first offense

Yes, they can. Will they? Depends on facts of case, the strength of the evidence, what role your grandson played and how the three charges are...

What can I do?

Generally a "fix it" ticket is resolved with a dismissal and a small dismissal fee. My guess is if you show the court that the car is no longer in...

Do I need to disclose a continuance for dismissal? I am applying for a life and health and accident insurance license.

Based on the facts you provided, you have not been convicted (no judgment/sentence following plea of guilty or no contest) and you have not had...

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Should we get a lawyer and what should our next move be? We've already reported him on facebook, both accounts

Is the man falsely impersonating another a lawyer? You have this posted in a section reserved for questions on lawyer's ethics. Are you asking...

Can a not guilty verdict be overturned if a defense attorney lies to the court?

Depending on the facts of the lie and whether the defendant can be shown to have participated in the fraud on the court, there could be further...