Where can i find a pro bono criminal defense lawyer in van nuys california?

You are better off with the Public Defender than a lawyer who only charges a few dollars or nothing. They will appoint the PD at your arraignment...

Is the infraction yours? Unless you are applying for law enforcement, I doubt an infraction will prevent you from getting a job. They are...

My husband was just released from prison on probation AB109, what if they raid the house and hes not home.

It depends upon the conditions of his Community Release. The Parole or Probation officer will set certain requirements for residence. Especially...

I got a ticket for possession of a controlled substance, a half of Xanax, and I'm on summery probation what can I expect when I

You can either hire an attorney now to talk to the DA in Ventura to try to make sure the case is not filed, or wait until the court date for the PD...

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If personwas sentenced 8 years ago and was called to court from prison regarding a letter sent from the DOC could he be released

As Mr. Finnecy stares, if he was sentenced 8 years ago, and probably had some presentence credits, he should be getting released from prison. You...

Travel for work on probation

Are you sure that you pled to a misdemeanor? In Los Angeles County misdemeanors are usually put on informal probation. However in Ventura County,...

You can try to make a police report and if they believe a crime was committed, they will submit it to the prosecutor for review. It is then up to...

Still no hearing date 9 months after filing Prop 47 application, how long must I wait? Can I petition for a sooner hearing?

Since the PD represented you at the time of your plea, i suggest you go to their office on the 10th floor of the Van Nuys courthouse. They have a...

Do we have a chance at appealing the sentence or possibly have the verdict overturned? (I know this is a long shot)

Spend some time with the trial attorney as Mr. Finnecy suggested. In order to get a new trial, there must be some error by the Judge or the...

What will happen with a new possesion citation while currently enrolled in prop 36?

You can retain an attorney to appear for you if it is a simple possession case. Otherwise, unless your boss can put you in jail like the Judge...