Can I reduce charges on record or clear record once probation is over?

Yes, you may be able to get the felonies reduced to misdemeanors with a 17(b) motion, and then get them expunged with a 1203.4 motion. These...

Can I avoid jail

There is no way to answer your question without looking at the priors, (how many are there?) and the details of your mandatory supervision, (are...

If the d.a. has no evidence against my brother in a human trafficking case?

You have no idea what evidence the District Attorney has. Your brother needs a criminal defense attorney or the Public Defender to get the...

How soon should i hear whether i have to go to court regarding a petty theft incident

The civil demand has nothing to do with "pressing charges." The only way they can force you to pay is to go to small claims court and get a...

Re-subpeona a police officer for continuance.

If the officer's testimony is critical pay for the subpoena yourself, and then have the court order the other party to reimburse you. You can...

A hung jury means that the jury could not come to a unanimous decision. The District Attorney will now decide whether to re-file the...

Typically how long beofre i have to go to jail?

The judge will typically give you a reasonable amount of time to get things in order before reporting. There is no specific time, it depends on the...

First you must have a good reason for the extension. Just because it is the holiday season will probably not be good enough. If you have a valid...

Can I fix my warrant for not reporting county parole for three years without jailtime if I can prove I work everyday.

Just because you were working does not excuse you from reporting to you parole officer. Had you reported there may have been a way to work things...

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Do I need to register as a sex offender in CA?

You need an attorney here in California to review your conviction and then make an analysis. If your conviction in Kentucky was for an offense that...