Hi I work in a gas station and I was charge of selling tabacco to minor will affect me to apply for deffered action

If you can have it reduced to an infraction, you should be able to apply for the Deferred Action program. But you really need an attorney to get it...

I am an alien with a Petty theft case at 2010 which was dismissed will this affect my J-1 internship visa?

You need to move this to the immigration forum. Seth Weinstein, Esq. Southern California Criminal Defense Attorney (310)...

Got ticket for not obeying traffic devices while turning left

If you are convicted, it will add a point to your DMV record. Whether or not your insurance goes up depends on your previous track record. Seth...

If a Search Warrent is issued for my home, Discovery, Property form PD-105 is from another address, but same case number,

This is not a likely ground to quash the Search Warrant. The Property Form does not call into question the validity of the Warrant or...

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What happens when you get caught shoplifting?

Kmart may send you a civil demand. That can be ignored. Kmart may ask the police to file charges. They could send you a court subpoena in the mail....

Criminal defense, Need more responses please

Your daughter has a good Public Defender from what you have described. The DA's Office will push hard on these types of cases because they are not...

Can the police. or state. press assault. charges. if. they. saw me hit someone with a chair and they had broken nose

Absolutely. Normally if the complaining witness (victim) won't cooperate, the DA has to drop the charges. In this case, there were other witnesses...

Where to find help for a parolee in custody in one county yet still has court dates in another county?

Orange County could writ him in. Parole should have contacted Orange County. If the OC case is a misdemeanor, OC will probably have him transported...

IS IT POSSIBLE TO GET A PARDON AFTER BEING DEPORTED FOR LIFE FOR POSS OF A FIRE ARM AND GANG ENHANCEMENTS?

You could receive a Pardon but you have to apply for a Pardon to the Governor of California. Seth Weinstein, Esq. Criminal Defense Attorney in...

If I'm on probation would I still have a right to file a habeas petition challenging my conviction, because I'm in state custody

Yes, there is case law that you can file a Habeas while on Probation. Seth Weinstein, Esq. Criminal Defense Attorney in Southern...