The vehicle for "expunging" an arrest record would be a motion for a finding of factual innocence. This motion requires proof that you are...

You will serve half the sentence or 4 1/2 months less any credits for time already served. Prop 47 does not apply to the charges you outlined in...

My boyfriend is in jail for a four violation ?

When a person is in violation of probation, the court can suspend the probation while the violation is pending thus extending the probation period....

Would a Romero motion be granted in a dv case?

Every case is special with its own facts and handling. The information provided is not enough to assess the course of action being taken. You need...

When I apply for jobs they run my back ground report and it's a lengthy one, it's been very difficult to find a job.

Agreed that there is no true expungement in CA absent a pardon. The petition for dismissal is helpful and will allow you to say that you have no...

Does my boyfriend need to go back to court to get his 5 year enhancement removed or does it automatically come off his sentence?

While it is great that you are thinking proactively about cleaning up his record, your question is confusing to give you any definitive answer. ...

LA is tricky as they are so overcrowded. Anything 90 days or lower is likely a book and release there. That said legally you would do 45 days on a...

Agreed that the client is your son and only he can “fire”his attorney. He also has no duty toyou and therefore does not need to and possibly can...

I received a subpoena i am the victim in the case but i wish to not testify do i have to ?

You cannot be forced to testify but the subpoena is a legal order to appear in court. That said the District Attorney is the office prosecuting...

Why was i aressted after i finshed my pc 1000 class finshed all reqirements.

The person who arrested you (PO, police officer, court officer)should have advised you of the reason for your arrested. At this point, you should...