In an employment setting, it is also possible that it refers to something known as The Social Readjustment Rating Scale, which measures the...

Is there any tactical reason or decision for not doing an investigation and advising client to admit to priors at sentencing?

I guess it is possible.....if it is part of some plea agreement. What explanation is your attorney giving you for this tactic?

I was arrested outside my apartment in San Bernardino, California for public intoxication.

If you are absolutely certain that it was pled as an infraction, then you you are correct that you do not need to disclose it as a crime.

My Husband has a federal hold or detainer and wants know what to do to take care of his federal charges while incarcerated?

I believe that the form that you are referring to is FORM 1.998, FINAL DISPOSITION FORM which is a form filed by the prevailing party in a civil...

How many years after probation is done and fines are paid off before a felony can be expunged in california.

Once all terms and conditions of probation are completed, you are eligible. However, first petitioning the court to reduce the offense to a...

Absolutely have counsel appear on both matters together. If the second matter has not yet been filed, have counsel recall the warrant and then...

Yes, probation is a possibility. However, do not assume that probation means no custody.

I have been denied habeas corpus and bail. Been imprisoned now for over 3 1/2 years w/o a trial, with no conviction, no priors.

What have you been charged with and have you been appointed counsel?

Potentially, yes you could be rearrested and charged. Realistically, based upon what you have shared here, I doubt that you will. My best guess...

My fiance took a plea on a case to which he didn\'t commit. He was under the influeance of narcotics when he admitted to it.

You do not indicate how long ago the plea was entered. Depending upon the timing, your facts suggest a basis for setting aside the plea on the...