Charged 10851(A) ,2800.2(A), 496 D(A), 3 prison priors, 3 misdemeanors;;failing to drive safe/ driving, older 11360(A),11377(A

There's a lot of information missing from this question, but the most glaring concern is "during arraignment plead guilty". Never plead guilty...

I agree with the answers above, but you should seriously question what your current lawyer is actually doing for/with you. If an attorney...

There is no such thing as an "expungement" in California, but 11357b H&S does provide for the removal a simple possession of under an ounce of MJ,...

How much time will i serve if I violated my probation for second DUI?

since every California DUI probation case has a term that prohibits driving without license and insurance, he will likely have a probation...

My girlfriend went to court yesterday and her public deffender is telling her to take 32 months cause her rap sheet.

Obviously in a perfect world one would never plead to something they didn't do. Occaisonally, the system fails and innocent people go to...

Is it required for an attorney to tell the defendant whether or not he/she is being convicted of/for a strike?

A strike in California is a serious or violent felony prior that has to be plead and proved., Although most felony change of plea forms in...

Will prison terms be reduced from 85% to 65%?

No, specifically because it sounds like your fiance was convicted of a violent felony, which specifically limits his credits to 15%. Not only is...

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Can state courts prosecute interstate drug conspiracies?

Generally the feds have exclusive jurisdiction over interstate transactions, but they have concurrent jurisdiction with state prosecutors over...

While waiting for a friend at his apt. Complex, after 5 minutes I was ticketed for tresspassing, then prowling. What can I do?

The intent/reason for your presence is at the heart of a loitering charge. I'm guessing there are some facts missing regarding either what you or...

Is there any way i can help my boyfriend from being charged as felony for trespassing ?

There is no felony trespassing, I think your boyfriend may be charged with a residential burglary (460 PC), which is strike-felony in California. ...