Can a plea of guilty be withdrawn after 16 years?

Unfortunately it is too late. But, the good news is that you had them dismissed off your record, so you shouldn't have trouble with them. This is...

What will show up on a background check if case was dismissed?

If it was dismissed, it will show as an arrest and a dismissal. If it was never filed, then that is another story. You can apply for a finding of...

As previously stated, a probation violation can never be a strike on it's own. However, if your new violation is strikeable, you could get a...

I got caught shoplifting at Target, and the grand total was $320. They called the police and my parents. What will happen next?

You need an attorney. There is a program that allows for a minor to do a probation program and upon successful completion, it will be removed from...

Were minors and were going to court for shoplifting is there something we can do so it can eerase from our record?

You need to hire an attorney. There is a program that will allow you to go through probation, and not have any criminal charges filed. Upon...

Deferred action

You need to speak to an immigration attorney, not a criminal defense attorney, regarding this.

Can i go back to court and ask for time instead of prop 36 how long will i get and can they run it concurrent with my jail x

You likely had an attorney during the process who got you Prop 36. You should discuss this with him or her. Are you concerned about the length of...

Yes, the DA can amend charges. Your attorney will have to be able to think on his or her feet to make sure you have the best defense. Good luck!

You need to talk with your probation officer to discuss getting off of probation. You may want to have an attorney assist with that. Then, once...

Caught with petty theft, court date is next month. DA offers a diversion program. Should I take it? Is my criminal record clear?

Diversion programs are good, because it will allow you to resolve your case without ending up with a conviction of any type. If you had a good...