I have a text message from a girl threating to harm me & my son can I call police have her arrested?

Yes, you can call the police. Threatening to kill somebody is a crime. Assuming the police belief you, they might arrest her, and she might be...

My boyfriend is being charged for threatening to kill someone . The victim is saying it's not true . What happens

The DA decides when to file charges, and (once they have) whether or not to dismiss them. It is very common for the DA to pursue charges and even...

Can I be charged with evading.?

Your question implies a misunderstanding of how criminal charges and criminal trials work. As already stated, yes, you can be charged with...

Hi. I had a grand theft charge in 2010. In 2015 I had a 17b motion granted then my misdameaner was dismissed. Can I own a gun?

Probably not. Gun ownership is a complicated issue that can involve many different statutes and you should talk to an attorney. However, if by...

When filing an appeal in the Appellate Division of Superior Court, do I have to file a notice of appeal to the Superior Court ?

Yes. Although the appellate division is part of the superior court, it sort of functions separately as a "higher" court. Generally it's best to...

Is there any recourse after the Appellate Division's decision in a limited civil case in California court?

You can ask the Court of Appeal to take up the case. This is analogous to asking the Supreme Court to hear a case after the Court of Appeal, in...

Are motions or notices I file after a judge takes the matter under submission still part of the record on appeal?

Yes, but you might be blurring the distinction between the "record on appeal" and what the trial court is obligated to consider. If you appeal,...

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It's rarely more than 90 days in my experience. I have received decisions within two days of oral argument (which tends to make you question...

What law to quote?

I don't mean to discourage you, but your question demonstrates such a total lack of understanding of the rules of evidence and appeals that you...

Is it standard practice to reference the trial record in the Argument section of an appeals brief?

To the contrary, there is a rule that you must cite to the record whenever you refer to it. If this is a civil appeal, see California Rules of...

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