What happens in a criminal case when the body cam isnt working?

Body cam evidence is not necessary to proceed with your matter.

Should I hire a lawyer or represent myself in court, hoping the police officer won't show up?

Get an attorney and set the matter for trial. Officer will have to show- otherwise matter will get dismissed.

I was arrested in OC ca and out on bail in la county can I still post bail in oc

That will be up to the court and bail bonds company- if they think you are a risk. You need an attorney for all pending matters.

How could i do next, i was assult ?

Typically, the District Attorney will contact you. You will not receive any papers.

Can a prosecutor find out that I've been deported ?

Yes, the prosecutor can find out your history. The big question is, Can you get license re-issued? An attorney can appear for you.

More than likely CHP marked ticket wrong. Get corrected and signed off. Take it to court.

I have to be at an 8:30 am hearing in Santa Monica Superior Court. What time should I get there to get past security in time?

If you arrive at 8:00 you should be fine. The courts are aware of the crowd at the entrance.

Speeding ticket?

Your speed makes you ineligible for traffic school. You need an attorney to try and get the officer to agree to lower speed. West Covina has become...

What could possibly happen

They are trying to sue you as you might have caused the accident and damage to their insured.

Most of the time an attorney can represent without your need to be in court. I do not recommend this for a probation violation hearing as there...