Should I opt for juvenile record sealing under delinquency or dependency?

Look at the juvenile complaint against you. Was it filed in dependency court or delinquency court? Such charges can be filed in either court. If...

Under California law, how many times can an attorney ask for bail reduce.

The attorney can ask for it under Penal Code section 1275 as many times as he wants, however, he needs to maintain his credibility with the judge...

Does the unenforceability of a contractual jury trial waiver also make a bench trial waiver unenforceable?

A jury trial waiver is unenforceable in a civil context under most circumstances. The case you cite may be factually distinguishable from the...

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Mr. Levin is right. 33 more days. However, just because he received 2 for 4 credit per 4019 for time up to the conviction, it does not mean he...

Under the law, should bail be lower and is bail reduction an option?? Will Orange County pick him up??

If the LASD website says there are two holds, a reduction in the amount of bail probably does not matter. The parole agent's comments are really...

If I did not recieve a ticket from the cop after being detatined will I recieve it in the mail?

You may receive something in the mail, but I would not rely upon this. Have an attorney inquire of the police and the DA's office on your behalf...

So if i get my juvenile record sealed and destroyed would it still pop up if i apply for government agencys (military,PO)

There is some debate among lawyers about this. My position is that yes, the record of it will, but the actual file will not be available for...

I was caught shoftlifting for the second time,first offens received a misdermeanor.what will happen now?i am scared and broke...

I agree with Mr. Levin. While this forum is the Internet, it is not invisible or even anonymous. If a DA wants to read this, it seems like it...

If expunge my record can i join law enforcement?

Probably not. The decision whether to hire you is up to the internal hiring policies of the police department. Expungement is not an automatic...

Due to my work not paying me, it took me 3 months to finally do my registration renewal (expired in March, paid it in June).

Go to court tomorrow and ask to be seen by a judge about the expired registration ticket. Take all your paperwork showing your receipt for payment...