It means that the DA is charging this as a misdemeanor, even though they can charge it as a felony in their discretion. Here is the pertinent text...

If you are absolutely certain that you have committed to following the terms of your release to the letter, and there's nothing more the police can...

My mom is currently erving time as ab109 for la county but is in san b county on 1381 does 2900.5 effect her time served credit?

What I'm reading from your question is that your mom was sentenced to county time on a felony. She put in a 1381 demand in San Bernardino County...

Is a Voicemail left by an attorney legally binding?

An attorney is usually authorized to speak for his client, especially in negotiated dispositions of a dispute. I think you could use the VMs and...

Can my employer put something in my record/personal file

If you mean can he put a report of your embezzlement in your personnel file, yes he can. A private party cannot put information into a...

You can file a complaint with the Bureau of Automotive Repair. http://www.bar.ca.gov/Consumer/Complaints/index.html They have people at that...

I have a case where I've been trying to get bother-and-law criminal records that date back to 1978-79

Here's another thing to check, although I have no idea whether it will bear fruit. Once your brother-in-law filed a notice of appeal after his...

What is the likely Traffic division court hearing sentence?

Mr. Dumars is correct. I write only to add that your brother-in-law had better go to court and make absolutely sure he gets no warrants. Why? If...

I am a RN in Calif I got a felony perscription shopping convicted now for case in 2010 to 2012. want to practice surrender?

You need the advice of an attorney who practices law before administrative agencies like your licensing department. I'm re-classifying this...

Criminal case. How do you reference the transcript of a police interview with a witness in a Habeas Corpus Petition?

You need to either depose the witness or submit a declaration by the witness under oath detailing this statement made to the detective. That...

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