Can I file a 388 petition while I am in between trial dates

You may file any 388 Petition when ever there is a change in the proceeding; however, to be successful the petition must have some substance...

Misdemeanor petty theft

Petty theft is a low grade misdemeanor now days and I suggest you start by pleading not guilty at the arraignment and try to get a Public Defender...

You lost the DMV haring, what else can I say. You could ask for a rehearing through the DMV but it is only on the record at the time of the DMV...

17 year old & 3 19 year olds have been charged for attempted murder, conspiracy to commit murder, murder and gang enhancements.

The 17 year old could be charged as an adult and all three of them could be committed to life in State Prison. If one of the victims died then the...

Shoplifted at khols. Do I pay civil demand?

In the old days attorneys could negotiate with stores to enter into a civil comprise by throwing them a couple of bucks. Also, that is now the...

Should it start 2 B a concerning issue if the DA on a case doesn't know why the defendant was arrested or what the charges are?

Very odd. Usually the defendant is the person that claims they do not know why they are in jail or have been arrested. Check with the DA's Office...

In San Bernardino Court they do video arraignments five days a week. There is usually a PD standing by off camera if the defendant wants to speak...

Does a judge have the power/ability to release someone from jail before their 2nd court appearance?

If the person has not holds and the DA has not filed their complaint within 2 court days the jail on its own should release the person being "Blue...

My sons attorney backed out, who decides which attorney will replace him? Shouldn't he have a criminal attorney for a pc211?

PC 211 is a serious felony and it is imperative your son is represented by a seasoned criminal defense lawyer. If you can privately engage a lawyer...

My understanding is that the San Bernardino County Sheriff receives funding for each inmate that is transported from one facility to another....