Parking notice: is this a ticket?

That sounds like a warning. It is not uncommon, however, to receive the actual ticket later in the mail. If you do receive a ticket, it will...

FEAR RULES: Every Atty who answered states that I could still be charged by the D.A of Sacramento. (490.5 c)

You should NOT be in contact with the store manager. Constantly calling the manager to check in re the status of your case will only make things...

What does this mean COURT ORDERS PROBATION REVOKED 4 THE PURPOSES OF RETAINING JURISDICTION. BEN WARRANT ISSUED BAIL $5000.0

You are accused of violating term #2 of your probation. Without seeing a more complete minute order (from the day you were sentenced and placed...

A bondsman typically has 180 days to find you and physically drag you into court if he wants his bond exonerated. If he is unable to do so, you...

CHARGE WITH FALE INFO & DELAY/RESISTIWHAT ARE MY CHANGES ON THIS MISDEMEANOR CHARGE, CAN I GET JAIL TIME

Not sure what the question is. If they can show that you delayed or obstructed a peace officer during the lawful scope of their duties, you...

To elaborate on my previous answer: I don't know where you are seeing this info, but "SP" can also stand for "state prison". Knowing the...

Depending on the context, SP usually stands for "Summary Probation" (also referred to as "informal probation" or "court probation"), meaning...

Prop 215?

Depending on the terms of your probation, it is possible that any marijuana use (even under 215) could violate you. If you are on probation and...

What does expungment do? I want to clear my record of a shoplifting charge.

An expungment will retroactively change a conviction to a dismissal. It will not, however, erase the fact that you were arrested and charged with...

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Do I need a Petty theft lawyer?

While a petty theft charge CAN send you to jail, it is extremely unlikely that it actually WOULD send you to jail. Depending on the value of...