Can the victim request more restitution after the fact?

Yes, the victim can request additional restitution. But, you should be entitled to a restitution/evidentiary hearing if you wish to contest the...

What should I look for when choosing a defense lawyer for a felony narcotics charge?

It can be overwhelming especially when there are so many lawyers to potentially choose from. I think it's important to do your due diligence and...

They couldn't do the booking and release b/c expired id.warrant?

Try to add your matter on calendar or consult with a local experienced criminal defense attorney who may be able to help you with your add-on. You...

I FILED PAPER AT SAN DIEGO COURT HOUSE DOWNTOWN FOR PROP 47 IN DEC 2014 ITS BEEN 6 MONTHS HAVEN'T HEARD NOTHING BACK

Courts are very backlogged especially when it comes to Prop 47 petitions. If you haven't checked in with the court clerk already, you might want...

I filed a petition to have my felonys reduce to a misdemeanor (prop47) how long does it take its been 6 months

Courts are extremely backlogged especially when it comes to Prop 47 petitions. Have you checked with the court clerk as to the status of your...

Unfortunately, there are too many unknown variables to thoroughly answer your question. You should call the DMV Mandatory Action unit to check the...

What can I get punished with

It is very important that you consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney in your area. The fact that you did not intend to follow...

In San Diego, at the arraignment, the judge will typically give you a future "book and release" date so that you can submit to the...

I don't think that it's likely that you will be prosecuted. However, the DA's office (or the City Attorney's Office depending on where in the...

My boyfriend was arrested for domestic violence. Case dismissed, does he have to go to court?

Yes, your boyfriend should definitely go to court on his arraignment date to confirm that no charges have been filed. In the event that charges...

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