Statutes in Clifornia

Staute of limitations from alleged crime to filing is 1 year on misdemeanor PC 484(a) and 3 years on the felony 470(b).

How much time in prison would a person recieve if there caught writing a fake check at a store?

It depends on your prior record, the facts of your case and whether restituion if any was paid. Many times this type of incident may be charged...

3 arrests in 2 months, all drug possession, 1 DUI. Would it keep me out of jail if I entered myself into a private rehab treatm

It would definitely help, however without knowing more information it is difficult to say. It depends on your prior record, whether any of these...

Continued from my federal dui question

You will receive a Notice to appear in federal Court, usually several weeks later.

Will my dui case be seen in federal court?

It sounds like your case will be heard in San Diego Federal Magistrates Court. There are areas of joint state and federal jurisdiction near the...

Will I need a DUI lawyer?

If there are no drugs involved and you are over 21, then no DUI charges should be filed and you should not loose your license. However, you still...

My boyfriend has two prior DUIs and he was caught driving with a suspended license. he got 207 days in county jail.

If his sentence is 207 days he will do half time or about 104 days actual per California Penal Code 4019. However, most jails have "early outs"...

The D.A. has the discretion to file or settle the case for an infraction if the loss is less than $50. Some jurisdictions doer it with even higher...

There are two potrential suspensions with a DUI or .08 B.A case, one as a result of the DMV hearing for being .08 B.A or more and driving which is...

In order to evaluate your son's case more information is required. Generally, lesser charges are for cases where there are facts which justtify a...