The private attorney can substitute at the next court date.

How a defendant in custody obtain bodycams worn by police and pictures on dvd from police that was listed on their discovery?

Your friend can watch the body camera but is not entitled to copies. He can get pictures, assuming it does not violate any other ethical...

You could be charged with a 148.9 and 484 based on the information you provided. The DA will have a year to file. Keep an eye out in your mail as...

It will, but he should hire an attorney to expunge his conviction ASAP.

You are not entitled to a copy of that footage, but you can see it.

Would a lawyer be better then a public defender?

Public defenders ARE lawyers. Unfortunately, they do not have the luxury of turning away cases and people who can afford private attorneys choose...

I am assuming your friend is still a Juvenile - if so, he will still be able to get the charge dismissed and sealed (assuming it is a petty theft,...

I also assume you are a Juvenile. If so, you will be able to get this case dismissed and sealed under a number of WIC sections depending on the...

The DA's Office files charges, not Target. That's a common misconception. If Target called law enforcement officers, they may give that police...

Absolutely! Hire an attorney to file an early termination of probation and expungement. Make sure you provide the lawyer all the documents showing...