If its not a violent felony, as defined under the law, you by law would do 50% of the sentence, as you get a good timemwork time credit for every...

First time getting introuble want to take 2 or 3 strikes on a 21 n gun enhancement case,how much time can I get

I agree with my colleagues that there should be some analysis on the evidence to find you guilty before you start talking about your punishment....

Per the LA County bail schedule, general kidnap carries $100,000; but if the kidnapping has a an allegation that it was done for sexual purposes,...

If charged with 11377 a pc, with 7 special allegation charges, would it be madatory prison time for crime?

It appears that the current charge with the allegations herein listed would indeed qualify under the re-allignment and would be served at the...

Some jurisdictions have A "no leash" law that is strictly a misdemeanor, some are strictly infractions, some jurisdictions treat them as"woblets",...

I was recently accused of backing into a vehicle and Running. I have witnesses that it didnt happen

While it may not be a criminal case now, the other driver could notify law enforcement of the alleged hit and run and then law enforcement may come...

Motion to reduce felony denied with prejudice, what can I do now? expungement?

If you did not go to state prison and if state prison time was not imposed but stayed, Penal Code section 17 deems the conviction a misdemeanor. ...

It could be that it didn't show up in the campus police system because your boyfriend was a minor at the time and this was going to be prosecuted...

What is the average fee for an arrest expungement in California?

If you are looking to wipe put an arrest that did not result in a conviction, you are not expunging it, like what one does after probation pursuant...

I need advice on obtaining legal services (possibly) for a federal habeus corpus trial.

I'm making an assumption, here, that the matter was prosecuted in state court. You haven't mentioned anything about the procedural posture of the...