10-50 case Officer didn’t show to 3 court dates. What legal leg does defendant stand on?

Hopefully you have an attorney for a charge like this and they know what to do. If it is set for Preliminary Hearing, they may not use all of their...

Is it standard defendant still arrested on a probation violation for a crime not guilty and his probation disp date expired

You can talk to the lawyer that secured the Not Guilty verdict to see why your friend is still in custody. Understand that there is a much lower...

So since he has a bail amount that means they most likely keeping him in?

Confusing since you state that he just got out of prison for the same charge, but driving with a suspended license is a MISDEMEANOR and he can only...

What can i do when i recive a ticket that i can’t afford for driving without insurance ?

Bring the proof of sale to the court and show it to the Judge. While you are still guilty if you didn't have insurance at the time, they may reduce...

I reside in Los Angeles County, California. Is it legal to take my prescription medications into a Superior Courthouse?

Yes it is legal, but i would keep them in their original prescription bottles. If you are talking about medical marijuana however, many courthouses...

Does a minor have to provide dna to a police officer without a warrant or court order when accused but not yet charged

You may need attorneys in both states unfortunately. The lawyer in WA can try to get a protective order there to prevent the collection of the DNA....

How long can you be held on a alleged probation violation with out a court date?

Contact his attorney who may not know he has been picked up. There are no time constraints on Probation Violation hearings and it depends upon what...

When you do a trial by declaration, you are really hoping that the cop who wrote the ticket won't take the time to counter your claims so you win....

Where does she stand if the accuser decides to proceed with getting a lawyer herself?

Your mother was the victim of a theft and under California law, the shopkeeper can use "reasonable force" to detain the suspected thief. She should...

The District Attorney may request a bail increase, but unless there has been a "change in circumstances" the increase should not be allowed UNLESS...