In making a citizens arrest, Is it up to the person being arrested to disprove the charges, or vice-versa?

The person that made a citizen's arrest is merely a witness in a criminal case. The burden of proof belongs to the district attorney, even if the...

How do I file a penal code 837 against someone for assault & battery & threats? And what can I expect?

your posting of the incident appears to include separate incidents that occurred at different times. It appears the attack with the helmet was...

Depending on the circumstances it can be difficult for a prosecutor to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt when 9 people are involved in an...

If there were several witness who came forward during the investigation of a felony criminal case, why were no witnesses called?

Based on your description and what sounds like dispointment about the trial result, I will assume your son was convicted. If your son believes his...

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I want to hire an attorney to immigrate to the USA. Am i eligible to immigrate?

There as various visa options for citizens from a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States; either a nonimmigrant visa for temporary...

Greeting. When exactly should a person take an action to benefit from the new immigration policy?

The initiatives have not yet been implemented, and USCIS is not accepting any applications at this time. However, you can start by becoming familar...

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I did not report for probation because I have health problems and am disabled.

If this was your first misstep and all that happen was failing to report to the probation office then you should be fine. Call your attorney and...

Can I remove a livescan record?

There are two options available for you. If the job you are applying for is not a government or political office then do not disclose the arrest...

Can court reporter change the transcripts of criminal trail. She has done for the Appellate Court and she has done it for the

The short answer is yes, a court reporter will often make corrections or changes to a transcript before it is given to a requesting party. These...

How do I get a temporary green card to travel if my green card expired and I just submitted application for a new one.

the attorney's responses to your question are correct. It is possible to get a temporary extension relatively quickly, but it just depends on how...