I have been aqused of steaing

Without further information, cannot give an answer. Contact an attorney.

As the other attorneys have mentioned, have your friend see an attorney immediately. There are mitigating actions he can take before he gets to...

Is jail or prison avoidable (I.e probation, restitution instead?)

If she is convicted of felonies in Santa Clara County, some sort of jail time will probably be imposed. There are several ways of serving a...

Shoplifting

San Jose Police Department is suffering from low staffing and non-violent property crimes are their lowest priority. The only way you will be...

Insanity Defense?

I have successfully represented a client at jury trial on a not guilty/not guilty by reason of insanity defense. He was found not guilty of the...

Should I submit a 1381 to Orange County while I'm in custody in Madera County or wait until I'm in state prison?

You need to be sentenced to a term of more than 90 days for a 1381 demand to be effective. If you are sentenced to prison then you should file it...

How long does it typically take to expunge a criminal record that happened 8 years ago and around how much does it cost?

If you qualify, successfully have completed probation and paid any fines and restitution, it can be done by you or by an attorney. If you did it...

My son in jail in sac cnty-picked up to finish time in placer, listed as tmpout in Sac- release date same, will it change?

Sacramento should release their hold on their out date.

If your were booked, that is had your finger prints and picture taken, it will show up on a Livescan required for employment. California Teachers...

Criminal case misd jury trial

It can take several months for even a misdemeanor appeal to be resolved. Depending upon the error found by the Appellate Department of the Court,...