The citation you signed is a promise to appear, so you must go to court on that date. However, if there is insufficient evidence of a theft, they...

This is not really a criminal defense question, since you are asking if you can sue someone, however the facts support a conclusion the other...

What steps do I take to get a 16yrs sentence vacated and my name off of the registry?

Depending on the charges of conviction, and subject to residency and other requirements, you may eventually qualify for a Certificate of...

Clarify case status and conviction charge, so I can move forward to reduce/dismiss

Your conclusion may be based on the enhancement (12022.6), this is not an independent charge, but is used to potentially increase the punishment on...

Agreed, its a crime of moral turpitude, and many jurisdictions have a diversion type program for a first offense, where it won't hurt your future. ...

They are both petty theft charges, but make sure they are the same case, and do not miss your court dates, a warrant would issue for your arrest. ...

The tickets usually go to the registered owner of the car, but also follow the car's registration. As advised, its always better to pay them off...

Can someone be charged by going on websites looking to buy meth, but not doing it?

Just looking may attract interest, and further investigation, but without expressing an intent to buy, there is likely no proveable case against...

I changed my superior court procedural question regarding criminal law

It would be very unlikely a court would dismiss based on untimely discovery, and that issue was rendered moot by the time waiver. Your remedy for...

I think LA courts are all linked now with access to dockets, so you should be able to go to the same courthouse and verify the status of the case.