Can I get an old misdemeanor cleared or something to that affect?

It will depend on exactly what you were convicted of. Under Californian law and federal law, convicted felons are forever banned from possessing or...

Is it legal to record a conversation with your Dr if you do not tell them they are being recorded?

California Penal Code section 632 makes it a crime to "intentionally and without the consent of all parties to a confidential communication, by...

How many times can you file a petition in court to get a felony dropped to misdemeanor?

What I would do is talk to your public defender. The public defender knows your criminal record and knows what the judge wants and how likely the...

Can I buy a gun now?

It's going to depend on how exactly your felony was reduced to a misdemeanor. Prop 47 and 17(b) are two different things. Prop 47 specifically...

Under a granted 1203.4 which withdrew my plea, dismissed, etc. Will this charge show up in a background check under FCRA.

Under the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), criminal convictions are always reported, no matter how old they are. Non-conviction events are...

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Gun rights with a domestic

Short answer: You are banned from guns forever. That includes using someone else's guns. Longer answer: Both Californian law and federal law...

It's Judicial Council form TR-310, linked below. You bring the form to the traffic court's clerk and the clerk fills it out.

Is my felony conviction for PC 487 Grand Theft eligible for the effects of Prop 47?

I would add that Grand Theft under PC487 being a wobbler and Prop 47 are two separate things. Prop 47 made most thefts under $950 a misdemeanor....

Is taking the deal the best choice or should i push my luck with going to trial? PLEASE help me!

You should be talking to your attorney and asking your attorney these questions. That's why the person is your attorney, so you can ask these...

In a state case what does it mean to get probation revoked?

Revocation of probation means that someone has violated the conditions of probation imposed on the person. Revocation of probation is a two-step...