Misdemeanor petty theft

It depends upon DA's policies in the local jurisdiction - so a criminal defense attny in Santa Cruz will be able to let you know (most provide...

Pending case?

I think you mean you were arrested over a month ago - but the DA hasn't yet filed a case against you. You were probably released on your own...

Does shoplifting conviction as a minor carry over to adult court?

Your juvenile prior cannot be used to increase the current exposure (i.e. petty theft with a prior) - but it is on your 'rap sheet'. The DA will...

Can i get my license back

Start by going to the DMV and inquire when you'll be eligible to have your license reinstated. However, if you've blown paying your fines, you'll...

I got a dui with a bac of .23 and a felony child endangerment

You need to get your act together and clean up; you're extremely fortunate the incident end up horribly tragic (e.g. - with a vehicluar...

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Pc487

You can start interviewing local attorneys - most criminal attorneys work on a flat rate fee basis (as opposed to hourly billing). Paying the $400...

Can a person on probation be given a joint suspension

I think you mean whether a state prison sentence can be imposed, and stayed, or suspended, pending successful completion of formal, felony...

How do you know when the DA has filed charges against you?

You can call the DA's office and tell the receptionist you'd like one of their clerks to run your name and DOB through their computer system to see...

Cooperated with police to avoid being charged with 2 felonies for selling pot. Can they charge me retroactively?

Well, since you're this worried and upset about it, then avoid putting yourself in circumstances where you may be subject to arrest! Whether an...

My husband violated his Probation for Burglary here in Tarrant County By not reporting. His probation was for 84 months.

Interview some attorneys in your jurisdiction -- he or she might be able to work it out for you guys. Don't waste any more time. Good Luck & God...