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I am on felony probation (DUI) . i stay at a friends house from time to time. Is this house subject to search & seizure?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
And I should also add that in addition to your personal effects, those areas subject to your control are further subject to a lawful search -- so,...
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I am on felony probation (DUI) . i stay at a friends house from time to time. Is this house subject to search & seizure?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
Only your personal effects are subject to search (legally - which is not to say probation officers won't search elsewhere). You would have a good...
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My husband was senteced to 4yrs in prison. Hes been in San diego county jail for 6 months. Does he get any credits ?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
He will get pre-sentence credit for all of the time he served on that charge, assuming bail had been set (i.e. that he was not "O.R" - own...
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Where can I find a defense attorney(pro bono) for a vandalism/vehicle tampering charge???
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Answered on July 26, 2010
If in fact charges are filed and you're informed of an arraignment date, you can ask for the public defender once you appear in court. I'll talk...
I was arrested on a bench warrant I wasn't aware of, put in jail all day wasn't read my rights, this was traffic violation?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
The judge who will hear your matter will probably give you time served for the failure to appear. Don't be concerned; this type of things happens...
Can two people in the same case get charged for the same thing. if not can the co defendant take all the charges.
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Answered on July 26, 2010
As a general principle, yes - more than one person gets charged with the same offense all the time, if the facts suggest that more than one...
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What are the chances of me beating a case in where they claimed I ran a redlight?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
50-50% by setting it for trial - since citing officers frequently do not appear in court (for a variety of reasons). If the officer does appear,...
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Is pleaing no contest a conviction if you are on a diversion program or is it on hold
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Answered on July 26, 2010
And in any event, definitely complete the program, so you can get a dismissal and this doesn't happen again. Good Luck & God Bless.
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How do I take care of a bench warrant for failure to appear on a ticket for possession of less then an ounce of marijuana?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
This is easy. Go to the courthouse where the warrant was issued; go to the clerk's office and indicate you're there for a warrant recall. Your...
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484(a)P.C. Petty Theft ? What's gonna happen ?
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Answered on July 26, 2010
If you don't have $$ to hire an attny, you can request that the public defender be appointed to represent you. If the DA/City Attny doesn't allow...
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