My boyfriend's case has not been filed yet, unsure on what to do from here?

To add a couple of cautions: First, your boyfriend needs to make sure that the address on the ticket and any address he gave the officers is an...

Attack on school grounds

As a matter of criminal law, a person has the fight to use reasonable force to repel the attack of another. So, if you son were arrested and a...

California warrent from when I was 18

If a warrant was issued n California for a felony, there is no statute of limitations. The issuance of a warrant tolls the statute -- meaning that...

Charged with forgery..... Breaking and entering is my question?

If you were really cited for forgery, that is a very serious crime. You are a college student and forgery is a crime of moral turpitude. no...

If you have already been sentenced to formal probation is it possible to be switch to informal for a longer period of time?

You may be able to have your probation terminated early. Then you could ask that your conviction be set aside and the case dismissed under 1203.4....

I was placed on GA first offender act 5.5 years ago my prob sentence is for 6 years, will I be cleared of the charge?

If you mean you are on probation in Georgia, you should consult with a Georgia criminal defense lawyer (or post on the Georgia list). That lawyer...

What does "SP3, both abstract" mean?

You can call the LA Sheriff's Office and check for sure. But, from what I understand, it means that the inmate has his prison packet and is ready...

Minor didn't go to court

You are a minor. You should look up the number for the Public Defender's Office near you and ask for the Juvenile Attorney of the Day. Your...

Is there a chance to solve a criminal case with a settlement after the judge ruled the defendant must stand trial in California?

Of course I meant 1192.7 of the Penal Code. Best of luck!

Yes -- first contact a good criminal defense lawyer. He will need one as his case progresses and, if you hire one now, she or he can help you...