Can a motion be filed for a discovery referee to be appointed to a criminal case?

A formal discovery motion must be filed with the judge presiding over the case in order to deal with discovery issues. Also, there are motions...

If a juvenile had a 211 then they made it to a 245 and then he got another 211all when he was 17 and under

If a person pled to a strike offense when they were a juvenile and they were over the age of 16, then the strike stays on their record. If they...

The citation is your notice to appear in court. You do not have to bring anything with you. You should hire an attorney for your child. I have...

If you are on private property and you steal, a private security guard or citizen can stop you and hold you for the police. They can only use that...

I agree with the above answers. Depending on the facts of the case, some judges may use their discretion to keep the evidence out. The expert for...

I was arrested for lewd conduct but the charges were thrown out by the da. Will this come up on my record, background checks,

If you were arrested and your finger prints where taken, then the arrest will come up. You have the right to petition both the court and police to...

My 18 year old daughter was driving her friends and didn't know they had an open container. She was not drinking herself.

She would have the right to a hearing to determine whether she knew the alcohol was in the car. She could testify, have witnesses testify and ask...

If my son took a plea a couple days ago can he reopen it and will they bring up his juvenile record

Based on the factual scenerio you have presented, it does not appear likely that your son would have any success undoing his plea. You should...

I got convicted of a second dui in ventura county, so what happens 2 my vehicle given its under my name and still owe $ on it?

The above answers are accurate. After your conviction, the court should have given you all the requirements that you must fulfill for probation. ...

I got caught shoplifting and I am not sure what I should do when i receive a civil demand letter. Please help.

Depending on the amount of the civil demand, you may just want to pay it and make sure that they do not come after you in a civil court. Your...