Is my bail set too high?

You didn't say what county your matter is in, but there are set bail amounts and those are set annually by county. $5500 seems well within the...

California Penal Code section 12022.7(a) is a sentencing enhancement for the personal infliction of great bodily injury on the alleged victim. It...

California Penal Code section 1203 (e)(4) essentially states that state prison, instead of probation, is the presumptive sentence if the charged...

I just got arrested on 10/12/13 for DUI this is my second offense. The first one was eight years ago.

Without your admission of driving, whether you were in fact DRIVING under the influence will be a problem for the prosecution, unless another...

Is it true that my felonies can be sealed after 5 years?

Whether you can get an expungement on these will depend first of all, whether you completed probation or whether some of these were convictions...

When a person is being charged with 5 counts of grand thief female never had a criminal record.

If just grand theft and no prior strikes or a gun, reallignment requires that the state prison sentence be served at the local level. She will do...

Urgent- for a friend

There's no black and white answer to this question, but a therapist would be under an obligation to report it, if credible. Then law enforcement...

There are myriad reasons for a "good cause" finding that serves "the interests of justice" for purposes of early termination of probation pursuant...

How much time does the D.A have until the case has to be dropped?

I agree with Mr. Kaman, with one caveat, if the shooting resulted in a death, there is no statute of limitations for murder.

Need a pro bono criminal law attorney in Los Angeles - Friends son is being investigated by the secret service !

If he can not afford an attorney, the federal public defender (if charged in federal court) or the county public defender (even though secret...