If my husband is incarcerated already will his 5 yr gun enhancement get dropped because of the new law that passed Jan 2019?
Nothing is dismissed automatically.
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Nothing is dismissed automatically.
He probably has a public defender at this point. Call some private attorneys over the weekend--some might be available to talk.
No, you can't put it on calendar. He can hire a lawyer to do it, or he can appear in person himself. YOU can't fix his problem for him other than...
Have you been personally served with a Temporary Restraining Order? Call the court clerk and ask...until and unless you're served, no order is...
Get a lawyer and "avoid" being convicted of that specific offense.
Not much you can do really. Of course, you might just be paranoid anyway and he isn't really doing/saying anything.
Consider bailing him out and hiring a lawyer to represent him.
Yes, the court can do that--in fact, it appears the court DID do that. Your brother clearly needs a lawyer.
The "victim" is the "protected party" and thus not constrained by the protective order whatsoever.
Yes, that can be done. The citation is simply a notice to appear in court.