My boyfriend is at a county jail for a 273a. There is not a immigration hold on him is he safe?

Assuming he is here illegally or is not a US citizen (ie an LPR), he should bail out. He can always be held later, but he'll reduce his chances by...

16 year old caught in someone else's home, thought it was abandoned. Arrested for Residential Burglary. What happens next?

You need to have an attorney assist you. You're being charged with what is known as a "strike" in California, and sets you up for serious...

What does this mean exactly?

The other attorneys are right! It also means the Judge thinks the jury was wrong...maybe your attorney wasn't good and the Judge recognized that.

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11357 (b) h&s poss. of marijuana

No disrespect to the out of state lawyer, but you'll probably end up with an offer of attending 10-20 narcotics anonymous meetings, then get yor...

DA had not filed charges. I asked for a discharge instead of a continuance. Did I do the wrong thing?

If da didn't file, you'll simply have to wait the one year to see the final outcome. Did you do anything with the DMV though? You could still...

LVN with 2 Dui's within a month

1. The interstate compact will still impose "possible" punishment, depending on the outcome of the court and the DMV against your LVN license. You...

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What should I expect from my court date for petty theft. This is my first time and can i go to jail?

You shouldn't mess around with this. Hire a COMPETENT lawyer after a consultation so you know the lawyer knows what they're talking about!

Call the police...it will work itself out, but you need to be concerned with your safety.

14 year old stole $5.16 worth of candy and recieved a $375 fine from, Neal C. Tenen?

You're most likely going to face a petty theft charge, that ultimately should be reduced to an infraction, depending on your background. The...

DUI/Unlicenced Charge whilst working in US on H1B Visa

Your DUI attorney for court SHOULD be keeping you informed not only of immigration issues ( which based on what you have said should not be an...