What happens if I don't press charges on my husband?

Once the police arrived, it is out of your hands. You don't have to cooperate, talk to the cops or the prosecutor. If you go to court to tell the...

Can a placement program sentence be reduced ?

You should contact his lawyer to ask. What type of group home is he in? Sober living? What was the charge he was convicted of?

You would probably have to first get a Certificate of Rehabilitation. Since you were sentenced to Prison, you can't get the case "expunged" so CoR...

How is schizophrenia not relevant?

It is at the very least a mitigating factor. His lawyer needs to have a Psychiatrist appointed to get another evaluation. Sorry to hear about this...

If you are sentenced to jail in ventura county for 3 months? Will court fees still need 50 paid once time on jail is served?

In Ventura, if these were Felonies, you would be placed on Formal Probation and have to pay about $2500 in costs. If you were convicted of...

DUI Question?

Since they gave you those drugs after driving, they are irrelevant and would not be considered in a DUI prosecution. However, is the blood test...

They may not even need your testimony under Crawford, but since the Judge ORDERED you to appear in court, you have to. If not, they will issue a...

I got discharged from my domestic violence classes will I get reinstated?

First of all, it depends upon which Judge up there you are in front of; one of the tough ones or one of the tougher ones! They are harsh. Why were...

Arrest in 97 used different name. Bailed out but never came back. Worried I may get arrested by customs during my trip

It's always a risk, but based on your contacts with law enforcement that included getting your fingerprints and nothing showing up, you should be...

How much time will I do if my court date passed for smoking weed at the 99 cents store parking lot?

First of all, how old are you? It is not illegal to smoke marijuana in California if you are over 21. If you are under 21, it would just be an...