Can a expungement take place for a misdemeanor with fines not being at a zero balance

The answer is no. You will have to pay off the fines to even be considered and if you did not do so within the period of probation, your probation...

What is the practical benefit of a 1203.4 if it still is sitting there in the shadows on your record?

Well, some may say it is at least in the shadows and not front and center. However, for employment purposes, you can legally answer "no" to any...

Can I file a motion to withdraw a guilty plea?

The answer is maybe. How long ago did you enter the plea is a good starting point? Then consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney who...

Sorry to hear about this. Speak to the prison ombudsman and make the request. Look at the prison website for the phone number.

What is the standarde first time offense probation violation sentence for giving a dirty drug test to a p.o.

There is no such thing as a standard sentence. It varies by the individual, how long they were on probation before the violation, the person's...

How can they get away with giving me a public defender that didn't do anything didn't talk to me just kept telling me to say yes

Don't let "them" get away with this. Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney who regularly appears in the courthouse at issue instead.

Is there any news on movement of Prop 57 in California that passed in November?

Yes, just last week, the CRCR gave more guidance, saying that eligible prisoners (nonviolent) would be recommended for reducing the time for parole...

How can I get a liscence in ca when I had a dui in another state?

Be sure you are 100% in compliance with the NC court and the NC DMV first. Then just go to a DMV in CA and ask to get a license.

How can I get wife out of jail for a fight we had even tho I told the cops she didnt do anything n she has no record

Call a bail bondsman, discuss posting bail and then do so. Good luck to your wife.

Is it possible to exclude evidence in a criminal trial that was not seized in an illegal way, but under shady methods?

The answer is maybe, but the specifics of what the purpose of each piece of evidence sought to be introduced must be understood first. Retain an...