It means the person was released on their "Own Recognizance" to appear at the next court date without having to post bail.

First of all, you should ask the attorney you hired who is familiar with the facts of your case. There isn't a lot of time now to retain a new...

Why isn’t my lawyer telling me anything ?

It means he will be sentenced to time served when he appears in court next week. It was dond so he would not be able to get "early release" from...

Manslaughter is a lesser included offense of the murder charge. They can't retry you for murder and your lawyer can make a Motion to Dismiss based...

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What Should I Do?

Did they arrest you or just cite you and what are the charges? It may be that there is a search issue. If they file a Felony you generally have to...

What? Can I do ?and how?

Since no charges were filed against you (you don't mention what you were arrested for) you can actually file to have the Detention Sealed. Does...

While your mom can certainly make a Complaint with the Police in your jurisdiction, it is up to the Prosecutor whether to file charges. Neither you...

The best thing to do is retain an experienced criminal defense attorney to contact the District Attorney to try to prevent the charges from being...

Once you "Abandon" your Probation by not being able to check in, your Probation Officer will notify the Court where you were sentenced. That Judge...

Yes, it can be a defense. In fact it was successful in Ventura several years ago. It is fact driven however. In the Ventura case i believe the...