What to expect on a hearing?

You must have completed at least half of your probationary time. The DA will likely object and will raise a few things: 1) prior criminal record;...

DUI defense? Please help - I am terrified!

If you did not drive your car while intoxicated, then you are not guilty. First, you had no car keys on you; second, the battery was disconnected;...

I agree with my colleagues. If you do not have an attorney, get one. An attorney will most likely get you the most advantageous result as opposed...

Can an inmate get good time work time for a consecutive sentence

Mr. Loncar's answer is correct. An inmate serving a consecutive sentence is entitled to good time work time.

How can you tell whether or not a sentence is running concurrent or consecutive. She has three petty theft charges one was 60 d

You can go to the court clerks office and get the minutes of the case which will reveal whether her sentence is concurrent or consecutive. However,...

Daughter 14 accused of molesting gddaughter 4. Under investigation. Can something be done b4 charges filed to help?

Mr. Broughton is correct, your daughter should not be making any statements to law enforcement or the DA. It is important that your daughter...

I have a relative in prison.

Google search California Department of Cirrections Inmate Locator.

Shoplifting?

Mr. Murillo is correct, you are likely eligible for Deferred Entry Judgment (DEJ). The court will appoint a public defender to represent you. Best...

There is no question. However ..... Your step-dad has no business touching you as he did. You can file a police report in regards to his "touching."

Expunge my record

You can petition the court under PC 1203.4 for a dismissal, commonly called an "expungement," once you are off probation. If you are still on...