I wasn't read my right when I was arrested, can the charges of my dui me dropped or does it help me.

Reading your rights is only important if you make statements. That is, the reading of rights is only required when the officers have you in...

Misdemeanor appeal denied as untimely. Clerk sent notice of order denying petition after the time for appeal expired.

I agree. You can make a motion and if that does not work a writ might. A writ is used to ask a reviewing court to correct errors made. But a well...

What other things can I do to drop the charges during his hearing? Will he also go down to county jail after court or no?

Him getting out will depend on a variety of factors. Generally for misdemeanors he would get out unless he is on probation for another case or has...

It likely refers to an community outreach program. There are a few that begin with V but likely Vallejo Community Outreach Program.

Can a pretrial defendant appeal or challenge a 4th waiver condition imposed over objection at arraignment?

Interesting issue and raises a question becoming more and more common in courts today. The common practice is that the court can require a variety...

How can i find out and remove my name from a criminal case record that my brother tried to use my name on?

This is actually a fairly complex process and will involve a variety of steps. You will want to contact the agency that arrested and investigated...

How to fight extension of parole

I agree with Christine. I am perplexed, like you, as to why parole would be extended without cause. You complied fully with your parole officer? No...

Let us assume there is no gun enhancement. The range of punishment for PC 33 is. 16 months (low), 2 years (mid), and 3 years (high). Where the...

I agree it is near impossible to know what he is facing without knowing his past. In Fresno, based on my experience, if he does not have a...

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The police filed two separate incident packages for the same incident. Giving half of a report to the DA, I was charged.

The other answers are correct concerning the police's "duty" to forward charges to the DA. The police reports are compiled and then reviewed to...