Hi i was wondering if i can fight a ticket for possession of an open alcohol container in public?

It sounds like a very fightable case. Did the police take the container? How can the prosecution prove that it contained alcohol?

Will the new 20% good time credit for violent offender be retroactive?

Unfortunately, there is no clear answer. CDCR is still working on the rules. Prop 57 states " The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation...

If this is your first run-in with the law, Diversion is probably not your best option if it includes being sentenced. With some forms of...

If my court case was dropped in court would it still show up on my record ?

It depends on how far the case went before being dropped. If it was filed and then dismissed, it will probably show up in the court's records. ...

If I have my reckless driving expunged would the two point be removed?

The court and the DMV are separate. Expunging the matter in court will not change the number of points assigned by DMV.