It signifies a violation of a pre-existing grant of probation from an earlier criminal case. A violation can occur for many reasons depending on...

What are the typical consequences for a 20002 (A) hit and run?

Assuming that you cannot beat the case for lack of evidence or have it dismissed through a civil compromise, VC 20002(a) is punishable by between 0...

If I plead not guilty to a dui and it goes to trial how much am I looking at in court fees?

The chances of you being sentenced to 364 days on the new case (and possibly 178 days on the violation of probation case) are close to zero. The...

Can I be issued a warrant for battery and under the influence that is over two decades old?

If the charges are all misdemeanors, a private attorney can likely get the warrant recalled without you being personally present in court....

Expunge public urination infraction?

It is worth doing, though. Most infractions are non-criminal matters and usually don't warrant expunging. But a public urination charge might carry...

You might be able to beat even the new charges by raising the statute of limitations. The statute of limitations only stops running when you are...

Generally, search warrants are only valid for ten days. You have an unusual factual situation. I've never come across the same warrant essentially...

Can a no contest plea to PC 182 (a)(1) be reduced to a misdemeanor?

I believe the felony can be reduced to a misdemeanor pursuant to Penal Code section 17(b) and then expunged pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4....

Can a suspended sentence be enforced on ur 1st probation Violation

Yes. I'm not aware of any violation so minimal that a suspended sentence cannot be imposed. The manner in which the sentence was suspended can...

If my husband is incarcerated already will his 5 yr gun enhancement get dropped because of the new law that passed Jan 2019?

I had a judge strike an armed with a firearm enhancement in late 2018, but that is not something most judges will do without a compelling reason....