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I have a dismissed misdemeanor case. In California, would a PC 851.8 sealed case erase this case from all government agencies?
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Answered on November 03, 2017
What the person told you is actually true, but it is very difficult to get a petition granted under 851.8. You may want to wait until January 1,...
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Does sb620 qualify for and enhancement of 3 years where there was no gun just shell casings .
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Answered on November 03, 2017
The current understanding is that SB620 is not retroactive, however, stand by as there will most likely be equal protection appeals on this and the...
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My boyfriend just got arrested for commercial burglary. How soon can I bail him out?
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Answered on November 03, 2017
Bail will vary by county and his prior history for certain things, as well as the details of the crime. Talk to a bail bondsman regarding bail.
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Actually what can an attorney do for an (accused) one count 288(A)p.c. 28 yrs ago person?
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Answered on November 03, 2017
Sorry to hear about this. I trust you are posting this because you were convicted of violating 288a and maybe you are interested in ending your...
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I'm 15 years old and my boyfriend is 17 years old we are 2 and a half years old difference is it too young or is it okay?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
You are too young legally to consent to any form of sex, so he could get in trouble if there is any sex at all. You must be 18 years old to give...
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Was this an arrest or a detainment?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
To see what your criminal history shows in a background check, Google "Live Scan" and submit to such a test at a place near you. It may be a...
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What happens when your son gets caught with pot in his backpack at school?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
This is a misdemeanor or, depending on the quantity, possibly a felony. Yes, he may have to go to juvenile court and face disciplinary action from...
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Do the 80% go with the controlling case? The violent case with 85% in no longer controlling. The non violent case is now?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
Good question. I would speak to the defendant's attorney on this, as I am not sure how or why "the controlling case" is determinative. It would...
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Can CDCR make an inmate serve max sentence due to failed programming or misbehaving? Is it mandatory they obey the plea deal?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
85% is the minimum sentence, so if he had fights inside or otherwise misbehaved, he can have time added to his sentence. Good luck to him and you.
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As a victim of an attempted murder crime, what should I do if I did not receive the sub-peon to attend court?
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Answered on November 02, 2017
Talk to the DA's office to find out if the case will be refiled and if it really was dismissed. If the case does continue, you may be eligible to...
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