Forgery charges?

Probably not, as the letter has not been sent out to cause a change in your roommate's status. No fraud or misrepresentation has been effected on...

If a defendant in a criminal case have a protection control date can the judge put it off calendar if defendant isn't present?

The judge will not take it off calendar when the defendant fails to appear. What he will most likely do is continue it to a future date, issue a...

A friend is here on a student visa. He was subpoenad to testify as a states witness in a criminal case.

Both Ms. Babakhan and Mr. Solis are correct. I would add that your friend ought to suggest to the prosecution that he can be available for...

What is the consequence to the minor who is cited by police for hosting a party w/ alcohol consumed

The consequences to the minor who was cited for hosting the party can be severe. California Business and Professions Code section 25658 prohibits...

I cannot see anyone claiming extortion or blackmail because the police will be much more concerned with the allegation of molestation. Since...

It perhaps matters on the college or university you apply to. I am on the admissions board of a particular college that does consider such...

Im in the pc1000 and when I called today my case # couldn't be found, Im pretty sure my test 2 weeks ago would be clean.

There could be many reasons why the recording said what it did. I would not read too much into this. Try again in a way that you can speak to...

I am on prop 36 how do I know how many violations I have I think 1 but not sure?

As prior counsel has suggested, you can ask your attorney and/or your probation officer about the status of the case. You can also go to the...

What would be my sentencing for being arrested my second time for shoplifting?

I would expect to serve some jail time (60 or 90 days) because the prosecution and the judge will quickly conclude you did not get the message or...

Mr. Shafer is correct. You must go to the court where the plea was entered and ask for reinstatement. This will be a piece of paper you will...