Is it likely for the city attorney to file a case on me when they have initially chosen not to?

As a former head of the City Attorney's issuing division, I can tell you that when you have a promise to appear date, they make every effort to...

In California, what is the best approach for attacking a conviction if the transcripts from the original trial are available?

Felony cases will have a transcript, misdemeanor and infraction cases will at least have an audio recording of the proceedings - in San Diego...

There is a bit of information still needed to respond to this. One can certainly challenge the warrant, but that proceedure under PC 1538.5...

I have to do 4 days of mandatory custody balance for vc23153(b) enh vc23578. Am I able to get good time credit or must do all 4

I've been able to get work release for my clients with cases downtown when sentenced to 96 hours for a second DUI. Work release is really just...

Can a 25 year old still get statutory rape charges by a 17 year old even if he has a kid with her and both parents consent to it

There are two issues here. First, does the law make this a crime? Yes. It is statutory rape, and. An be charged as a felony because of their...

What am i going to court for?

I don't know anything about your case so its hard to offer any advice, but it sounds like you should get a lawyer ASAP. Plenty of us here on AVVO...

Because UCSD is a public university, enforcement of the fine is likely a government action. This is important for a few reasons. If you pay the...

10 year old strike with a new felony conviction for transporting for sales of controlled substance, can the double time be reduc

You need an attorney to help convince a judge to "strike" that strike (preferably with the DA's blessing). Your prison priors also add a year for...

Is it a violation of a restraining order to discuss matters with protected party if attorneys are present?

A court order is a court order, and cannot be circumvented by Vincent of the protected party. The judge must modify the order, which can be done at...

How should i go about this situation?

You can be charged for DUI by driving a golf cart on private property. The statute of limitations is one year. Why they didn't file the case after...