How long can probation hold you in jail if you have a new charge?

I agree with Mr. Marshall, if she's on probation, and the court has filed a violation, she can be held, with or without bail, until she has a...

I agree with the responses of all the other attorneys on this list,the 52 week program is mandatory. However, if you reject probation, then the...

Can a different county use other charges from a different county against me ?

I would call a local attorney on this list and get help for your friend. I agree the facts as described do not make much sense, and further...

Correct, the 667.5 allegation is a sentencing enhancement that increases (consecutively) his exposure one year for each prior prison commitment he...

Can a 20 have sex wit a 17 year old?

261.5 PC prohibits an adult from having sex with a minor (under 18). Yes, the factual scenario presented would constitute a violation of that...

Can a residential burglary get dropped down if the value of stolen merchandise is under $950 dollars???

unless someone was living in the garage area, or there is a dwelling attached, thats not a residential burg.

Can my fiance receive a 60 day jail sentence for a first time offence dui at .15 and first time driving over 100mph in CA

The speed enhancement is a 60 day increase but is negotiable and not mandatory. A good aggressive attorney can usually negotiate well on his...

I have a warrant for probation violation from 1996 and would like to know if I can take care of it without going to jail.

If it were a misdemeanor it "could" have been purged from the system. Contact a local attorney and follow their advise, depending on the case...

How Long will He be in Jail?

Unless he agreed to reduce his credits, the most he will do is half of his sentence, and may do signficantly less (overcrowding and early release...

I took a plea for 120 days at half time (60) with 16 days credit. How many days will I actually do in jail?

Any local jail sentence would require you to do at most 1/2 time, but many facilities give early kicks and sheriff's parole for overcrowding. I've...