A Certificate of Release from the SDPD only states that SDPD is satisfied there are insufficient grounds for making a criminal compplaint against...

Does informal probation for "wet and reckless" end 3 years after the date I was charged with DUI or the date I plead guilty?

Probation will naturally lapse 3 years from the date of sentence, not arrest. You could try and petition the court to favorably terminate your...

I have a misdemeanor/2 yrs court prob. for code VC 23110 (A). I was arrested recently for 484 (a)/488 petty theft. What to do?

Assuming your petty theft offense will be in the same courthouse as your VC23110 conviction, you should be prepared to be violated on the probation...

If he arrested for a violation of probation the charge shown on the sheriff's website was probably the original charge he was convicted of, which...

Preliminary Hearing from Hell!!

the "preliminary hearing from hell" would have been if your attorney went forward unprepared. Use the continuance to consult with, and hire an...

Petty theft infraction. does it come off record ever?

infraction convictions cannot be "expunged" under Penal code section 1203.4. Misdemeanor arrests can be sealed and destroyed under PC851.8, but...

If i was charged this weekend for criminal threats had a dry run in court can i still recieve a prob. violation??

Assuming you are found to be in violation of probation, you can receive the maximum time allowed for the offense you were originally convicted of,...

My husband is on probation for felony DUI in CA, how long he has to wait to ask for the probation to be terminated?

Considering he was given probation, not sent to prison, for his 4th DUI it will be an uphill battle to get probation terminated within the first 3...

How can a felony charge be dropped at the arriangment?

The decision will ultimately be up to the District Attorney's Office. A lack of criminal record and uncooperative alleged victim can only help the...

I was convicted of my 2nd DUI over a year and a half ago, can I get my license back?

You might also be in violation of your DUI#2 probation for not maintaining enrollment in the MCP/SB38 program based on your post. Try and get...