How can I get rid of a failure to appear from my juvenile record?

Go to whatever court issued the FTA, set a court date and get the FTA quashed. They will abstract the DMV and you should be able to get your...

My question is can they give her a 211 for stealing food because she was hungry ? Also is lost prevention allowed to touch you?

This is called an "Estes" robbery. It is filed when a shoplifter fights with the store security trying to get away. You don't state what her...

Can I file an SC 105 in this case? If so, what would I request that the court do? Do I submit evidence proving my case?

This got put into the Criminal Defense arena due to the Domestic Violence reference, but it is a question for a Family law attorney. I will...

Question about 17b 1203.4 petition

The form explains the difference between the different sections. One is for cases where there is no probation, one is for probation expiring or...

Domestic violence.

I have never heard of a Judge terminating probation after 3 months, since you haven't finished the program yet. What you probably heard is that...

What should I do? Call the courthouse?

Usually the police are not interested in helping you by asking more questions. The reality is that if you have NO prior record, and the cost of...

Can my friend date someone who is 14 and he is 17 and not have sex but kiss her and hug her?

Other than questions about Expungments, this is the most asked question on the Board. A 17 year old may say he will stop at hugging and kissing,...

Is it illegal for me, his wife, to contact them in some way to see if they would be willing to come forward & make things right?

Gang cases and enhancements are thrown around by the DA often without any substantive evidence. They have to show that your husband is NOT in a...

Since it is just 1 misdemeanor it should not be a problem. Of course, it would be better to not have a drug charge, but again, it is not...

Is the Text message Valid with the information stating " He was Set Up ".... regarding the females and his life in danger...more

I am not sure what your question is or what your connection to this incident is. However, if you have information that shows the females were...