So my friend just got sentenced to 180 days in La county jail does anyone know if he will do all that or if there's overcrowding

Legally, your friend is entitled to custody credits and behavior credits aka good-time/work time credits. This means that your friend will get...

How long of his sentence will he do?

I think there is a very good chance he could be released before his release date.

How long can pre trial conference take it's been 18 months

Pretrial motion practice is an essential part of criminal law practice. Motions may be oral or written and may be set orally in court or they may...

Why Am I told to get a interlock when my license suspension is over.

If you were initially required to comply with a DMV 4 year suspension, then you have a serious case beyond first-time DUI. The ignition interlock...

How can I end probation early?

The "box" refers to the question on job applications in which applicants are asked to check yes or no if they have ever been convicted of a crime....

What can happen if I don't pay my restitution

Termination of probation does not terminate a restitution order. A victim may file and serve a judgment lien, which will give the restitution...

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Public intoxication case

Attorneys have an ethical duty to keep clients reasonably informed about "significant" developments in their cases and to respond promptly to...

It is imperative you understand this matter is considered a criminal offense. If you are not a U.S. citizen, a conviction in this matter could...

I was charged with felony 273a (a) and felony child endangerment can i get cultivation dropped to misdemeanor and off probo

The court can terminate probation and discharge the probationer "when the ends of justice will be subserved thereby, and the probationer's good...

Will I get jail time for not starting community service? Can I get house arrest?

The best thing to do is go into court before your court date and explain your situation. I would also at least sign up for and so some community...