The withdrawal of a Plea is described California Penal Code 1018, which grants a defendant the right to withdrawal a guilty or no-contest plea if...

If an officer has a factual basis to suspect the person being detained poses a danger to the officer, or is carrying a concealed weapon or an...

I was pulled over today for no apparent reason. The officer told me that my music was too loud.

An officer cannot legally stop a driver unless he or she can substantiate a specific and just cause to believe there has been a traffic infraction...

What is the penal code for a DUI with a BAC of .2 ?

Usually in a DUI case, you will be charged with two separate criminal offenses: Section 23152 (a) of the California Vehicle Code, driving under the...

It is unlawful to possess any device, contrivance, instrument, or paraphernalia used for unlawfully injecting or smoking specific controlled...

How to go about getting a misdeamenor expunged from your record

If the court granted you probation, and you successfully completed that probation, then you will likely qualify to expunge the criminal case at the...

Serious Felonies Within the Meaning of California Penal Code Section 1192.7.(c) (1) Murder or voluntary manslaughter; (2) mayhem; (3)...

What is the penalty for trespassing in California

Criminal trespass law is generally defined as an unwanted intrusion onto someone else’s property. In California, criminal trespass law is contained...

What can i do. received a ticket for not stopping at a red light, making right turn

You have a right to a "court trial" (not a jury trial). At your first court appearance, the judge will ask you whether you want to plead guilty or...

If you cannot afford an attorney, you most likely will qualify for the services of an assigned public defender. Your attorney will FIRST need to...