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I was convicted in 1997 for Welfare fraud. first offen's. reduced to a misdemeanor. Can i go to court to ask to get it remove??
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Answered on January 24, 2011
If you have already had your felony reduced to a misdemeanor the only other thing you can do is to apply for a dismissal of your conviction under...
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If the person is in jail for 40,000 and 26,000 in tickets will this person be deported
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Answered on January 23, 2011
If these are just fines for infractions the answer is no. An alien can be deported for conviction of an aggravated felony or a crime of moral...
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Does a judge always ask for a Pre-Sentence Investigation/Probationary Report after a guilty verdict?
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Answered on January 23, 2011
Yes it is the next step after every plea or guilty verdict. Don't be mislead: just because probation does the report doesn't mean the defendant is...
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I have a date of offense of theft code 488 for the first time at the Target store for $ 143 dlls, I have a tourist visa and
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Answered on January 23, 2011
Your question broke off but I believe I know where it was going. A theft offense, even for $143, is a crime of moral turpitude which can have...
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What can family do to appeal to the Judge during the pre-sentencing period?
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Answered on January 23, 2011
It is not at all helpful for the family to try to intervene with the judge. Judges don't read letters from the family; if your lucky the judge...
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A warrant was issued for fail to appear on felony drug charge and no court date was mailed, what happens if i request new one?
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Answered on January 23, 2011
It sounds like nothing is going to happen unless your calling the clerk every two weeks prompts the DA to take some action. I don't know why...
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What is the next step for someone that has been found guilty of two felonies and has a ten year old felony conviction?
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Answered on January 23, 2011
Well yes sentencing will be the next court appearance for this person but there are intermediate steps in between. Probation will interview him in...
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Need a pro bono lawyer for 211 no wepon, strong arm was trying to get away, and burglery (macy's) STORE THEFT...WHAT CAN BE DONE
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Answered on January 23, 2011
No there is no such thing as a pro bono lawyer for this type of case. If you can't afford an attorney you have a right to have a Public Defender...
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Rape Laws For Anaheim
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Answered on January 23, 2011
The rape laws are uniform throughout the state. Anaheim has nothing beyond state law. If you are a rape victim giving a DNA sample will help...
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I have felony arrest warrant issued for failure to apper drug charge, no notice was recieved my 1st offence no record,not guilty
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Answered on January 23, 2011
Your question is unclear.
If you were booked and released on OR (your promise to appear) you don't need to post bail. If you failed to appear...
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