My ex husband is driving my car and I want it back.

"Self help" is a concept that often times backfires. If he's your ex, is there a property settlement that puts the car as your property? I'm not...

No, it doesn't really matter. Many arrests are made that never involve Miranda rights. Only if you are "in custody" (arrested or the equivalent)...

I got arrested because of petty theft. I never been arrested before. what will happen in court? can I pay the ticket in payment?

This appears to be a duplicate question. Please see my answer to your other posting... and start looking for a good lawyer.

What is the consequences for a first offense petty theft in california if i am 18 years old and stole a bottle of alcohol?

Theft of under $50 *can* be an infraction, but it's not automatic. You've got a couple of problems. First is the theft charge. You will...

My sister stole $230 worth of stuff but gave me the bag I walked out with it. what will happen in court?

Whoa, whoa, whoa! First - don't assume you're going to be convicted and start talking punishment. Yes, the bottom line is that you'll...

I tried to get a gun but i got Denied because i have a misdemeanor 242 (battery) and its been over 5 years. what can i do?

Probation being over isn't the issue - it's the conviction. Under California law, a conviction for certain misdemeanor offenses (and battery [242]...

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What are the possibilities in what happened in court today

So now he's had a court date... Only his lawyer can tell you about the strength of the case, any defenses and what happened in plea negotiations....

Wet Reckless Misdemeanor: If the court expunges my record, will this clear my 2 points in my DMV records?

Sorry, no. A dismissal under 1203.4 (commonly but incorrectly referred to as an expungement) won't do a thing to your DMV records. It will...

How long does the d.a have to press charges for under the inflence

Yes - charges were filed within the statute of limitations. Depending on other factors, there may be a motion to dismiss (a Serna motion) based in...

Is there a statute to limitations if there is warrent for your arrest

As you've gathered from the other answers, the statute of flu mutations has to do with how long ten prosecutor has to file initial charges....