I have a 10 Year Old case that I am fighting. I am wondering if a Serna Motion would apply due to the fact that it is so old.

It is possible, or at least an issue worth looking further into. When were you eventually arraigned? What were you arraigned for - what were...

Is this normal when dealing with a prosecutor?

Unfortunately, it sadly is. It is negotiation. It is dynamic. Sometimes, new information becomes available. However, your public defender may...

How can I introduce foundational evidence about Caller ID Spoofing in a criminal probation violation hearing?

Use Google, as would an attorney, to find someone who has testified in court as an expert before on caller ID and how it works. There may be no...

I was speeding, the situation escalated into a big misundertanding. A helicopter and back up was called, guns were drowned at

Sorry to hear about your situation, but I think six years having passed is a big problem. However, I would consult with a civil rights attorney to...

1. If an officer witnessed my crime, does he then still have to read my Miranda rights?

The fact that an officer witnessed the crime does not excuse the officer from reading you your Miranda Rights. However, his duty to read such a...

A Brief-Opening (IN SUPPORT OF PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS OR RODER APPROPRIATE RELI EF ) was filed on 06/27/2014

When did you serve the petition? That determines the due date for the response. Where did you file it? In the superior court? In an appellate...

Hello I'm from Australia & I was fined for riding my bicycle Downtown wearing my headphones. Is it worth taking this to court?

If $200 is too high for you to pay, you really have no choice but to take this to court. Set a trial date and hopefully, the officer who issued...

Is it legal for me to have a copy of the PSIR for my son's felony criminal case? he asked me to get it from his atty to send him

If your son signs a power of attorney for you over his affairs, you are entitled to a copy of the report. To make things totally clear to the...

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My son was just released under the FDRL PROGAM ,he is mently ill, and has all these charges but is still on probation,

Sorry to hear about your son and your family situation. Your question is really not a criminal defense question, but more one of social services. ...

Summary Probation necessary?

Be truthful to the court, as your credibility is everything. Do not say your reported to the probation officer if you never did. Take that part...