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Im on first time dui probation and I was pulled over and blew a .06. I had my car towed then was sited and sent on my way.
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Answered on March 31, 2013
CHP will send the results to DMV. If you blew .06 the DMV will not likely suspend your license initially in an administrative proceeding. You...
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I was charged with with a second DUI (first was in 2008). I have a CDL. I was not driving at the time of arrest.
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Answered on March 18, 2013
Too many issues to give you an exact answer. Not only does the DA need to prove you were driving but also the time you were driving. You need to...
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Misdemeanor for PC 148 trying to suppress or dismiss
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Answered on March 18, 2013
That charge carries a maximum punishment of one year in jail and up to $1000 plus penalty assements. You need a lawyer to assist you. I would never...
What happens if the D.A. is still not ready to go to trial?
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Answered on March 18, 2013
The answer really depends on the status of the time waiver. If there has never been a time waiver (almost always a time waiver in a homicide...
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Charged with 245(a) no injuries.
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Answered on March 14, 2013
PC 245 is generally an assault with a deadly weapon allegation. If it is filed as assault with an actual weapon (a vehicle), it is a...
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Is there any advantage of having a court appointed private attorney?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
Whether an attorney is a public defender or privately appointed does not determine how good they are in their field. Most public defenders have...
What happens when a DA rejects a case? Is there any paperwork that I should have received copies of?
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Answered on March 14, 2013
There is too little information to render an opinion as whether or not the arrest was lawful. Generally, after arrest, the DA has 72 hours to file...
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I was arrested 2/14/2010 for felony domestic. To date DA has not filed any charges. is there a time limit ??
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Answered on March 05, 2013
Your question is a bit confusing in that you ask whether you should call the court house with your case number. If no charges were filed, there...
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What could happen if i refused to take a sobriety test, was not arrested at the moment and am now charged for that?
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Answered on March 05, 2013
You can legally refuse to take field sobriety tests (FST's). However, you are mandated to submit to a chemical test if probable cause exists to...
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Why is there no plea bargain?
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Answered on March 02, 2013
It is rare to get a plea bargain in most murder cases. Both 1st and 2nd degree murder carry potential life sentences. Not many defendants are open...
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