How do I find out if the DA picked up on a DV case in CA? What are the chances they declined to pick up the case?
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Answered on September 06, 2016
The best way is to contact the DAs office. As a general rule the District Attorney has up to 3 years to file a charge for a violation of Penal...
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What does dismissal mean after a deferral of sentence plea?
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Answered on July 28, 2016
Under the deferral program this means that your case was dismissed and that your plea of guilty or no-contest at the start of the case is withdrawn...
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Is it true that inmates serving sentences in county jail will be released early due to AB109?
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Answered on July 27, 2016
There is absolutely nothing currently in the Penal Code that reduces the time an inmate will serve in county jail or a state prison. The LASD or...
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Can a police officer record the questioning of you prior to arrest? If so do you not need to be informed of being recorded?
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Answered on June 13, 2016
I agree with my colleagues, the police do not need your permission to record any interaction with you. The DA is required to supply your attorney...
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Do I still need to tell a job if I have a felony if my case was dismissed
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Answered on June 09, 2016
The answer to this questions depends upon the type of job your are applying for. For most non-state jobs you do not have to answer yes if the...
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What should I do about the jobs I have been applying to and why do they deny me a job for this case?
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Answered on May 11, 2016
I agree with my colleagues. You should contact an attorney in that county to go and recall the warrant for you. The attorney may be able to recall...
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Is there any way to stop the officers from searching my room when I am not there?
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Answered on May 09, 2016
I agree with my colleagues. You are in a difficult position because the police have the legal right to search the person or residence of a...
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Is there anything else i can do to fight this ticket since it was already dismissed from last year?
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Answered on May 03, 2016
It may not be easy to get it dismissed again. If she is in fact the person pictured in the driver's seat and the ticket came in the mail in her...
Can I mail proof of correction on due date
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Answered on April 29, 2016
I agree with my colleagues, you should take it in. Most courts in LA county have officers that can quickly check off a fix it ticket. Don't take...
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Can the prosecutor forget to list booking on terms of plea deal? And can it be amended by the judge in the future.
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Answered on April 28, 2016
I agree with my colleague, the prosecutor does not have to include booking in plea deal. They can ask for it at sentencing or the judge can order...
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