I was recently passed on a job because I had a D.E.J. But I read penal code 432.7 and it says they can't do that. Is this true?

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Will I be charged?

The police cannot arrest you for theft of a $10 watch unless it was done in their presence. The arrests for petty theft from merchants tend to be...

I won a judgment and later on got news that I lost an appeal without me even being served for the appeal

Mr. Chen is correct. And I think his instincts are correct as well: this guy could be lying to you. Instead of writing to the clerk's office in...

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What will the judge do for not showing to mistameanor court arrainment and i got fines also

Failing to appear in violation of an order to appear is itself a crime, so please get this taken care of soon. (During the Christmas holidays is...

How do i request for house arrest.

I am assuming you had an attorney who represented you through your sentencing. Changing the terms of your sentencing (from jail to house arrest)...

What will happen to me if I get caught by drug paraphernalia?

You should be aware of two sources of aggravation for you: the school and the Juvenile Court. The school might suspend you or take other...

My court date was yesterday can I go in today? What do I tell them when I get there? I really thought my court date was for toda

Go to the traffic desk at the clerk's office. Tell them you thought your date was yesterday. It's Christmas season. They might just pull your...

CAN I BE DEPORTED IF MY FELONY WAS REDUCED TO A MISDEMEANOR AND THEN DISSMISSED?

I am changing the practice area to "Immigration." Immigration attorneys are very familiar with how a person's criminal history affects his/her...

"Pressing charges" has no legal meaning in California. When a possible crime takes place, the police investigate the incident. The victim may or...

Son was arrested in New Orleans back in 04 for a theft over 500 offense and last appeared in court in 05 before Katrina hit now

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