Totally separate issues. Civil demand has nothing to do with criminal charges.

Very unusual, especially where no charges were filed. Pursuant to PC 849(b), the arrest is now deemed a detention only and should no longer be...

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Civil Demand? Should I be worried?

There is a library of lawyer answers on this subject that all agree that you should just throw it away. It is a civil issue and most companies...

I want to appeal Restraining Order issued by CA Judge for 2 years.

This is a good example of why non-lawyers should not represent themselves in Court. There are rules of evidence that must be complied with in...

It is out of your hands for the time being. The police do not like being baby sitters. Additionally, you state you couldn't contact her for 2...

Need a lawyer.

Go to the Find a lawyer tab on AVVO and find an attorney near that courthouse.

What can I do when a DA is doing nothing but filing false charges. Has no proof of any of them.

Sorry to hear about your situation, but PC 273.5 is Domestic Violence. Also, the DA can add any charges he feels he can prove. At the preliminary...

SIr, how could I verify if there is outstanding arrest warrant on me in the state of California?

Bail bondsman or court clerk. Or hire an attorney to check since of you think you have one, chances are you do!

Can formal probation be imposed on a misdemeanor sentence for drug possession in Los Angeles?

In Ventura county, you ate often placed on Formal Probation for misdemeanors. Most jurisdictions, however, only put felons on Formal Probation.

Are you a relative of a sheriff? If so, your attorney is best suited to answer your question. If it is hypothetical, watch Oz.