The last question first: will you pass the background check if the case is reduced to an infraction? The answer is most likely. It depends upon...

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Can injunction be a possible penalty instead of jail time or imprisonment?

It is possible, but quite unlikely. It matters greatly on the facts of the case and your prior criminal history. A restraining order or...

I was convicted of edd fraud in 2010 ,

You may be able to have the judge waive the remaining restitution owed. Then you can ask for early termination of probation and expungement and...

Should I plea 'Not Guilty'?

Should you plead "not guilty?" Probably so and hire an attorney. The officers certainly could have obtained a search warrant for your car and it...

You do not know for sure that she took either item, as the front door was open when your other roommate came home. The only way to really prove...

Your first question deals with whether the court must issue an arrest warrant and which judge is assigned to your case. The court noted that you...

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Arrested on 422 (a)PC and 1203.2 PC. Both "victims" are not cooperating with the prosecution.Can the case be reduced/thrown out?

Can the case be thrown out? Yes. Can the charges be reduced, perhaps to making annoying phone calls (Penal Code section 653m(a) or (b))? Yes. ...

Will they rearrest you if your out on bail for the same charge you have a prior for?

The answer is no. Just because you have a prior conviction for the same thing does not render bail meaningless. Why get bail at all if one has a...

I recently was fingerprinted for a background check and was not hired due to false felony convictions from 13yrs past.

Mr. Solis is correct. Go to http://www.ag.ca.gov and fill out a form there that allows you to request a correction. I would also go to the court...

Medical card use on probation

Your probation officer is correct. The case of Steven Hughes addressed this issue. Mr. Hughes was convicted of cultivating marijuana (a...