What are the consequences of not showing up to court and testifying.

If you don’t go, they will be freed and likely do it again.

If I'm subpoena for court do I have to go?

Yea if subpoenaed you have to go

They’ll probably give you the option of taking a class, maybe community service. However a theft charge on your record Will be pretty fastidious. ...

Is it normal to be drug tested on 273.5a arrest?

No that is not normal, but they do check for contraband. Her attorney should be able to sort this out.

Is it true that a protective order must be issued in a CA DV case (plea being offered of misdemeanor DV)?

A restraining order may be issued whether the victim wants it or not, just depends on the case. If you’d like to help the accused, talk to his/her...

Can I date an 18-year-old as a minor?

Any sexual contact between an adult and a minor is illegal. That includes electronic communications like sexting. So he can end up in huge...

When Should I call the Police on someone who keeps following me when I told them to stop?

If he gave you money or gifts during the relationship, the law will be on your side, unless it was clear that it was a loan. If you feel...

Can my girlfriend's parents also be charged of a felony since they allowed my gf and I to live together in their house?

Yes, sounds like they were complicit in your ilegal acts. That said, this will only turn bad for everyone, sounds like you are in a very though...

I don’t see (based on what you wrote), any lies. Since you accepted guilt in the eyes if the court, there isn’t much you can do about it now. If...

Be very careful, making a false allegations against someone is a crime. Don’t go around stating you falsely accused someone of a crime without...