Questions answered by Che Lewellyn Hashim

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Got caught in petty theft. No arrest, just required booking. DA offers diversion. Does it mean the case never filed?

Che's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

Unless you feel that you can fight the case to a not guilty verdict or have the case dismissed outright for another reason, diversion is usually a...

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My possessions were taken in a police raid at the bank that I work. My personal computer and files were taken, no crimes

Che's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

Also, if you have passed the six month deadline, you may petition the board of supervisors or other authority for the municipality you are trying...

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Why Judge denies dismissal due to insufficient evidence,?

Che's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

To begin with, unfortunately the judge will rarely grant a motion to dismiss at the preliminary hearing because they are only testing whether there...

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What steps need to be taken for an inmate to file for a change of venue

Che's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

You will need to file a motion requesting a change of venue; I assume this is a criminal case, a felony, correct? There are many other devices to...

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I got in a fight and the other person called the police on me a week later and said i attacked her

Che's answer | Answered on September 17, 2012

The District Attorney has one year to file charges if they believe the charge to be a misdemeanor, and three years if they believe it to be a...

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Request for Admission --is it allowable to serve a second one after I receive response to myrequest for Production of Documents?

Che's answer | Answered on September 15, 2012

Request for Admissions are governed by Code of Civil Procedure §§ 2033.010-2033.080. You have a soft limit of 35 requests that you can propound,...

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I have a misdemeanor for domestic violence..I completed probation

Che's answer | Answered on September 15, 2012

In order for you to be entitled to an expungement you have to have completed all of the terms and conditions of probation successfully so make sure...

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I was told to clock out and work after hours to post MediCal documents. Told I commited Fruad then fired Was I wrongfully fired?

Che's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

You should contact an attorney that can assist in evaluating your specific factual situation as from what you have indicated you may have a...

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The swat team came to my house and detained at gunpoint myself, my father, my brother, and six friends. What should I do?

Che's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

You can do many things. You can write to the law enforcement agency or county and express your displeasure with their conduct. You can ask how to...

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A friend indefinitely lent me some of their dvd's and an old tube tv. After contacting them to retrieve them, now claim i stole.

Che's answer | Answered on September 14, 2012

You should maintain his property ready to be given back, meaning find the tv, and make sure you keep a record of the messages and statements...

Che Lewellyn Hashim's Answers (54)

Got caught in petty theft. No arrest, just required booking. DA offers diversion. Does it mean the case never filed?

My possessions were taken in a police raid at the bank that I work. My personal computer and files were taken, no crimes

Why Judge denies dismissal due to insufficient evidence,?

What steps need to be taken for an inmate to file for a change of venue

I got in a fight and the other person called the police on me a week later and said i attacked her

Request for Admission --is it allowable to serve a second one after I receive response to myrequest for Production of Documents?

I have a misdemeanor for domestic violence..I completed probation

I was told to clock out and work after hours to post MediCal documents. Told I commited Fruad then fired Was I wrongfully fired?

The swat team came to my house and detained at gunpoint myself, my father, my brother, and six friends. What should I do?

A friend indefinitely lent me some of their dvd's and an old tube tv. After contacting them to retrieve them, now claim i stole.