How to prove self-defense when facing PC-187(a) first degree?

The murder charge is due to the circumstances as the prosecutor understands them to be based off witness statements and other evidence. Given the...

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I got a citation for a dui last week my last one was on 2-19-03 conviction date was 2-11-04 will this be a 1st or 2nd and what h

Your last DUI should fall outside the ten year window for the current one to be elevated to a second DUI. Nevertheless, you need to ensure your...

A conviction for such can be expunged following successful completion of probation, but not reduced to a misdemeanor unless otherwise bargained for...

If currently on prop36 and picked up new charge , what am i facing once i go to court? i have a bail, but was told by a

"Flash incarceration" is a ten day stay in jail for a minor violation that doesn't result in a new case. However, it sounds as if there will be a...

Wanted to know what the possible outcomes could be for my husband when he goes2court this Friday. He was arrested 7pm earlier2da

Depending on the cricumstances that led to his arrest and his personal history, he may be reinstated to Prop 36 or discharged and punished for the...

Dui in CA .12 with minor under 14. Am i going to jail? 1st offense

It's important to obtain a free consultation with a local North County defense attorney so you can learn what can be done to minimize the...

I have been charge with HS 11378 & HS 11379 plus weight allegation(9 Kg), us citizen, & no prior convictions.

Your looking at anywhere from 16 months to 4 years on the possession/transport charges, with an addtional 5 years for the weight enhancement. ...

What are the concequences for getting arrested with one gram of cocaine? Do I need a lawyer?

The consequences can vary according to a number of different factors. Depending upon the circumstances of the case and your personal history, a...

I got charged with a dui but the police report never says i was driving or seen in the car

You should seek a free consultation with a local North County defense attorney to explore your options. Since there is a limited time in which to...

Convicted of 2nd DUI, what should I do?

It sounds as if you were arrested for the second time within the last ten years. A "conviction" does not occur until after you've pled guilty and...