Does he get credit for time served from July 2003 to Nov 2003 to be applied to the 9 year term?

Probably not, it will depend on the circumstances in which your son was arrested in July 2003. You should contact a defense attorney to discuss...

Convicted of DUID

The courts and the DMV are two entirely separate entities. The DMV will take administrative action following your arrest for a DUI. Normally,...

How do Speedy Trials for felonies work in California?Please explain clearly.Thank You

The trial is called within 60 days. At trial call, the case is sent to a trial department. Sometimes there are not enough trial departments...

When does the DA or DDA contact the victim?

You can contact the San Diego District Attorney's Office at (619) 531-4040 and request to speak with the prosecutor assigned to the defendant's...

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Petty theft on parole?

Your girlfriend's parole officer carries great weight when it comes to whether or not her parole will be revoked and she's returned to prison. ...

How high is the burden of proof for a defense in a criminal matter?

The prosecution is obligated to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt. In most cases, the defense need only cast doubt on the prosecution's...

Conspiracy

Your attorney's sole duty is to your best interest and no on else. Sometimes this involves working together with your co-defendants' counsel, and...

Co defendant

Sometimes yes, sometimes no. In most cases a jury will not receive information regarding a former co-defendant's deal. However, sometimes a...

Can my boyfriend just get a strike and probation for two counts of non armed robbery?If not how long would he be in jail for?

While unusual, it is possible to receive a grant of formal probation following a conviction for multiple counts of robbery. If your boyfriend...

My son is underage and got a DUI? Advice is needed.

You should contact a defense attorney as soon as possible. A DUI arrest can lead to prosecution in a criminal court and administrative action by...