What is the statute of limitations on battery against an officer in California?

The statute of limitations applies to the time period between the alleged offense and the filing of the charge. If you were charged 6 years ago...

If i were drinking at a residence and had an accident on the way home could the homeowner be liable?

Most states do not impose tavern keeper's liability on social hosts particularly if the consumer of alcohol is an adult. This is a general...

Sex Offender Web Site

Although you did not ask for information about exclusion from the site, you may wish to look over the grounds for exclusion contained in the...

I was arrested and charged with domestic abuse and a dis orderly conduct all on a neighbor hearing argueing.is that even legal?

Although the state may define your girlfriend as the victim, you are being prosecuted for a public offense. If she doesn't want the prosecution to...

I have a battery charge against me for a pc242

You have asked this question or a variation of it at least 4 or 5 times. My answer remains the same. A public defender will do a good job but you...

What sort of penalties am i looking at?

I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of such and such an offense or parole violation. ...

Health & Safety Code § 11594(a) provides in part that All registration requirements set forth in this article shall terminate five years after the...

Getting double credit for time already served.

This person should consult with their lawyer instead of airing plea discussions on a public forum.

I was offered a plea of no fine, no batterer's class, and no STOP program. my atty wasn't even in the courtroom and i have all 3

I don't know what kind of game was going on here. The prosecutor should not, and in my opinion, did not negotiate with a represented defendant. ...

If it your first time going to probation and you took pain me dicine 12 days ago will it show up on drug test

You have to give us more information than that and even then we might not know. What is the medicine? How much did you take? Had you been taking...