A felony conviction is only one of many factors a state prison considers in deciding whether to grant a visit, and in itself it is not a bar to...

Check the local Rules of Court and read Penal Code section 1203.3. Know how to make a legal argument so you can better persuade the judge of the...

When you were last in court on the PC 1000 matter, the judge would have given you a date to come back to court for a follow-up on your progress. ...

It may or may not prove significant. It at least suggests there could be other inaccuracies or omissions in the way the test was conducted,...

Use of deadly force can be a defense when one reasonably believes he is in imminent danger of serious injury or loss of life. If the attacker has...

Doing so would put your liberty at risk, unless it is for medical use, you have a documented prescription for it, and the amount you carry is...

Call the court listed on the citation and ask what you can do to clear up the matter. Take good notes. If they tell you there is nothing you can...

The way you describe it, the search sounds fishy. Generally police cannot search anything without permission or a valid warrant, but there are...

This might be a mistake or a valid warrant and charge, but you won't be able to tell until an attorney looks over the material. In either case,...

Lying is one tool police use to elicit incriminating statements from suspects, but it has no place in their reports or to a court. Lay persons are...