MY 17YR OLD IS BEING CHARGED WITH MURDER HE HAS A PD THAT HAS HIM GOING THROUGH A COMPENTENCY BUT FACTS ARE THEY CANNOT PLACE M?
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Answered on August 29, 2024
If your son is not competent to aid in his own defense, then that issue needs to be addressed before anything else happens.
There is, by the...
Should I seek new counsel if my attorney didn’t challenge the DA’s elevation of my charge and only told me on the day of court?
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Answered on August 28, 2024
I am not clear how you think this is your current lawyer's fault? I have dealt with the Rancho courthouse for my entire career and I can tell you...
Can I take back a guilty plea
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Answered on August 27, 2024
Understand this first...you do NOT get to simply decide to with draw your guilty plea. A plea withdrawal is discretionary for a judge.
Whether a...
Probation violation
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Answered on August 27, 2024
You are not clear on the concept of what you did.
First, probation is VOLUNTARY and, as a result, you can go to court and tell a judge that you...
Can the store where I was seen on camera having unpaid items jack up the amount from below $950 to make it an above $950 ?
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Answered on August 15, 2024
Is the business I stole from dishonest?
You ask an excellent question. I think it is unlikely although, if the items totalled out close to $950,...
Can you sue a gun store if they tired to sell you broken ammo(12g)?
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Answered on August 09, 2024
Your question has nothing to do with criminal law. You would probably be limited to a civil suit in small claims court.
What is going on here? I was arrested, went to jail, didn't see judge, DA did not pick up case, released no more trouble?
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Answered on August 07, 2024
It appears that the DA's office did not file the case against you while you were in custody but, later, reviewed reports and filed it with a...
Can I get house arrest instead of doing cal trans?
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Answered on July 22, 2024
Immediately go into court and ask. Some judges are more flexible than others but, as long as house arrest/electronic monitoring was not prohibited...
Why would an attorney advise their client they are pursuing a mental health diversion but then order a competency evaluation?
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Answered on July 21, 2024
First, I will tell you I understand why it doesn't seem to make sense...why should a person with a mental health issue be held up in limbo with...
Who can I ask if I'm under Investigation by authorities?
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Answered on July 16, 2024
Unfortunately, you can't really stop cops from doing surveillance on you even if it is upsetting. Further, the government doesn't have to tell you...
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