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My brother was arrested and has these charges
PC211
ROBBERY
PC236
FALSE IMPRISONMENT
PC667.5(B)
PRISON:NEW FEL:TERM
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Answered on January 25, 2013
Sentencing in criminal cases is determined by all sorts of different factors.
These charges would typically carry a maximum of 6yr8mo in...
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Can i assume ownership of marijiuana somebody else is being charged with posession of sales for found in a raid in our house
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Answered on January 19, 2013
What's your question here? If "man" wants to go to trial, it's his right to call you as a witness in his defense. Or to testify in his own...
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How much time will some one get for 2nd degree robbery on a second strike ?
Will a lawyer help?
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Answered on January 11, 2013
If convicted with a strike prior, the defendant would be ineligible for probation and face a prison sentence. The normal sentence for robbery is a...
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My son was convicted, but not sentenced as of yet. Can he file for a new trial before sentencing?
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Answered on January 10, 2013
The only time a motion for new trial can be filed (in all but the rarest of cases) is before sentencing. It would be unwise to attempt this...
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What is time served in county jail credits applied to prison sentence
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Answered on January 10, 2013
The credits should have been calculated at the time of sentencing and put on the record in the minutes. That information is available from the...
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What would happen if i were caught traveling with a clean pipe (used for marijuana) and a small bag of marijuana?
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Answered on January 09, 2013
I'm sorry, but what is the purpose of this question? As a hypothetical, it kinda sucks.
Marijuana pipes aren't illegal, but paraphernalia used...
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999 PC 1170(H)(3) Z is he going to jail prison jail??
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Answered on January 09, 2013
That entry means that the defendant is eligible for housing in a state facility if he is sentenced to prison. That eligibility can come from...
What would happen if a cop found 3 grams of marijuana and a pipe containing marijuana residue in my car after being pulled over?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
Hold on there, folks.
Unless there is some indication that you were intending to sell the marijuana, you're realistically looking at a potential...
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Would I be able to change to get house arrest instead of doing weekends when it has already been sentenced?
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Answered on January 07, 2013
What you can and cannot do with your terms of custody will depend on what jurisdiction you're in, who the DA is, who the judge is, who your...
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Summary probation need to move to VA!!!
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Answered on January 06, 2013
Talk to your attorney. Hire a new attorney. Go to probation and ask for help in transferring your probation. Those are your options.
If...
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