It happens occasionally and the cases are transferred to the juvenile court. The big deal is that the minor lied to a police officer, which is an...

Can you make a sworn statement as the complainant on a felony complaint FOR the actual complainant.

Any sworn peace officer or any deputy district attorney can legally sign a felony complaint. No one else can. This is an area where, even if you...

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How do they decide if found money is drug money or not

It is not clear why you think this is drug money. If you simply found a paper bag with rolls of one hundred dollar bills and there is no other...

My boyfriend is currently at Los Angeles County Jail and was in accident involving the cell door what legal action is required?

Find a lawyer right away. First, there must be a claim filed that has to be reviewed and rejected (they almost always are). Then a lawsuit can be...

In California what amount of time could a person get for Being accused of bank robbery If convicted

The punishment for robbery in the second degree - Penal code section 211 ranges from a low term of 2 years, a middle term of 3 years or an upper...

Caught shoplifting now in diversion program. Very worried of past.

If the cops were never called & no citation was issued, you almost certainly have nothing to worry about. The only qualification would be IF the...

Is it technically possible to ask a court to tranfer my case to a different department.

Nothing prevents you from talking to or hiring any attorney you want to. But this is not the place to second guess an attorney who has all the...

Can I file a legal claim?

I suspect the statute of limitations on a civil suit is long past. If you went to court and were ordered to pay & do community service then you...

Do I need to hire an attorney to clear a bench warrant when I have already paid the fines that the warrant was served for?

You have a few options here. You can drive out to California with proof that you have taken care of everything and make your case to the judge. ...

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First - a 90 day sentence = 45 actual days in jail. You are entitled to half-time credits. Maybe you can work something out with your employer in...