Student charged with burglary

If you have no money to hire an attorney, then the Court will appoint the Public Defender for him. Make sure that the Public Defender is aware of...

No, you cannot go to prison but yes, you can do more time in county jail. Because you live in a different county and cannot easily complete the...

In CA, is the 30 day sentence for a felony probation violation, mandatory?

I agree that a technical violation of probation like this could very well result in no further custody time. It sounds like your boyfriend has a...

I was caught shoplifting at Kohl's today for 3 merchandise worth $50 total. will this stay on my record?

I agree with my colleagues' responses. The only thing I can add is that if the police come to speak with you about the case (which does sound...

Will i qualify for DEJ (deferred entry of judgement) for Commercial burglary with no prior record?

I agree that getting some type of diversion program could be an uphill battle for you. However, you have a lot on the line with your nursing...

Petty thefts first time

I agree with my colleagues' responses. It is a good idea to get an attorney to help you (whether a Public Defender or a private attorney). If...

Please help someone if someone is caught and is being charged with felonies for possessing Id and Credit card Greencard Etc.

Your friend needs to get an attorney to help him. An attorney can investigate your claims that your friend had just crossed the border minutes...

It is legal for you to date, but it is illegal for him to have sexual contact with you. In fact, until he actually turns 18, it is also illegal...

How can we seek eligibility for a reduced or no cost for the home monitoring if it is a part of the Penal Code?

Is the home monitoring going to be in lieu of him posting bail to secure his release while his case is still being prosecuted, or is the home...

Warrants

It is unlikely that "California gave up looking for him." If he were to come back to California and get pulled over, it is a certainty that he...