Can a criminal defendant withhold real evidence, phone records, for impeachment or must they be disclosed to the prosecution?
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Answered on July 31, 2014
I see from your question and some associated comments you've already found the Izazaga case. The question in Izazaga was one of constitutionality...
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What kinda of time do these charges carry
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Answered on July 30, 2014
This is a duplicate. Please see my answer to your other question.
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I have a felony warrant for 288A(B)(1) and 289 (H), but I have been living abroad and and won't return for another year?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Unfortunately, this has gotten way out of control.
It appears that you may have given a statement...
It is now, more than ever, time to get...
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Do I have to serve time if I got Informal Probation?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
The terminology "imposition of sentence is suspended" means they didn't give you the maximum, but instead placed you on probation. The maximum on...
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Please help me calculate the actual time my husband will spend in california state prison
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You keep reposting. He gets 15% credit, both in jail and at prison. He will serve 85% of his two years.
He got 83 days credit, but we don't...
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Please help me calculate the actual time my husband will spend in california state prison
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Answered on July 30, 2014
You keep reposting. He gets 15% credit, both in jail and at prison. He will serve 85% of his two years.
He got 83 days credit, but we don't...
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How much time will my husband actually spend in prison ?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
He will be doing 2 years at 85%. Approximately 20 months (1 year, 8 months).
Caught shoplifting at Kohls no police called
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Answered on July 30, 2014
It's not a civil "fine" - it's a civil demand letter. California law allows a merchant to demand up to $500 following a theft incident. These...
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I was caught stealing a Snickers bar from Magic Mountain and they told me that i would be fined. What happens if I don't pay?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
Assuming no police were called for this candy bar theft, then there is no criminal case to worry about & you got lucky.
It's not a civil "fine"...
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What are the penalties most likely to be for a first time offender of being in possession of a controlled substance?
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Answered on July 30, 2014
If he truly is a first offender, he should be eligible for PC 1000 diversion. If he has had diversion previously, he is likely eligible for Prop 36...
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