Will lawyers accept an appellate case even if it likely has a slim chance of being overturned? Maybe to test a legal theory?

Your question seems to imply that you give the appellant little chance of success, but you don't give much of a basis for that. Many appeals...

What do i do if I am ready to file a writ of mandate but the court transcript is not ready?

Your questions are pretty much all answered by California Rules of Court, rule 8.486. You should look at this rule and others if you are...

My question is on the Appeals Process and what is allowed?

Your motion for jury information should be in the superior court file. You need to file a motion to augment the record in the court of appeal. ...

Court of Appeals, what is allowed?

All briefs in the Court of Appeal are supported to be based on, and limited to, what is in the appellate record. If something that was before the...

Can I ask to be heard by a Judge, when a DA dismisses misdemeanor , regarding conclusive proof perjury won the day /affects RO

Your post is a bit confusing, but if you are facing criminal charges and they are going to get dismissed, you do not want to defend or state your...

There is no limit to how many extension requests the superior court can make, and realistically there is very little you can do if the superior...

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Trying to find out how much a violation carries under ab 109 in calif. are they all 10 DAY FLASHES???

No, they are not all 10-day flash incarcerations. There are supposed to be a wide variety of graduated sanctions. Probation officers, in theory,...

Is a mistake I made ten years ago going to haunt me forever with DOJ & FBI Fingerprint Clearance? What can I do to fix this?

Are you just assuming they will probably go with another candidate, or did they tell you that? Because, as another commentator has noted, it may...

Can they arrest you without getting your story? Yes. Can you use this against them? In theory, if the case went to trial, your lawyer could...

California Can a Expungement be used against someone in criminal court if they are testifying as a witness.

Sometimes practical answers are more helpful than legal ones. Is there any good reason for your brother to care if the DA makes him look bad in...

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