Can I file a motion to modify probation more than one time?

I disagree with Mr. Shapiro. No ruling on a motion in criminal court is "with prejudice." That's true even if the judge uses those words. You...

Im the respondent to a restraining order filed against me what if I do not show up on the court date?

Your chances are better of not having the RO issued against you if you go to Court and maintain a civil demeanor. If you just rely on your answer...

How much time will my husband serve in prison?

It depends on the underlying conviction and his priors if any. If he has never been convicted of a violent or serious felony or a sex crime, he...

Does a victim of a carjacking have to testify at trial?

It's the DA's call. If he thinks he has enough to convict without her testimony he may not insist on it. However if he subpoenas her and she...

Charged with PC 459 but was actually only a lookout and the driver.

No chance this will be dropped to a lesser charge. He's an accomplice. Accomplices have the same liability as the principal.

CA Governor and pardon

Never.

How to write a leather to a judge ??

Judges don't read letters from defendants on any level, even traffic infractions. Even if they did, there's be no point in writing one since you...

Is it legel for a male detective to seach a female (putting his hands in her pockets) when a female detective is on site

The house can be searched under your boy friend's conditions of probation because you told police that he lived there. As far as the male officer...

PC 296.1(a) requires that anyone "arrested" for a felony offense shall at the time of booking give a DNA sample. I don't understand the reference...

I was arrested 1 yr and a half ago for felony graffiti. How much longer do I have to wait for my hearing?

For most felonies the DA has 3 years from the time of the incident for which you were arrested to file. My guess is they'll drop the ball on this...

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