Can a DA impose probation or only a judge?agreed to pre-trial diversion class&paid class fee but app asked if I was on probation

A District Attorney cannot order probation. You apparently participated in some type of pre-filing diversion program if you never went to court...

Mr. Richard's answer is really great. Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who regularly appears in the court your case is set for. I...

Hi my girlfriend was given a citation misdemeanor for a vc 12500 she is elegal and this is her 4th offence .

If it is a misdemeanor, she cannot just go to the clerk's office and pay a fine and "be done with it." She will need to appear before a judge at...

Ab 109 inmate eligible for house arrest?

This is a tough question to answer, as it is really just based on anecdotal experience, not legal knowledge or training. The two probation...

Possibly. The crime of sales is not a crime of dishonesty per se, but is nevertheless a felony. I would speak with Christine McCall, Esquire, an...

It sounds to me like you resisted their attempt to arrest you, as you state, "I finally gave in because I couldn't bear the pain." Were you...

I had maycs civil demand and notice to appear court from the police. because i said that im not guilty.

You still do need to appear in court. Payment to Macy's is for their expenses in having to detain you, process the return of the property (stolen...

Can Statutory Rape charges be filed if sex was committed between minors?

Sure. The issue is whether the "victim" could consent and if one is under the age of 18, that person is legally incapable of consenting. This is...

I pressed charges on my fiance we got into a fight I went to grabbed him and he pushed me he tried to take my ring off

I would help him hire the very best attorney he can. He will benefit most from an attorney who regularly appears in the courthouse where the case...

I'm I goin to be arrested

I would think you will be taken into custody because you were given a second chance in being placed on probation, rather than jail, and you...