Domestic violence

In most DV cases the accuser eventually wants to retract the charge but as DV is a public offense the DA may proceed despite their wishes and has...

Criminal

You don't give enough information. Did you get an expungement? Were you found not guilty? What makes you think they are going to remove a felony...

You will most often lose a trial by declaration because it is too easy for the judge to rubber stamp what the cop said. It is better to schedule a...

PA criminal code consequences for disorderly conduct

I do not practice in PA, but in most states a first offense, particularly non-violent and minor, is usually dealt with by some kind of diversion...

CA criminal code, does the city police have the legal right to arrest me on the freeway without the highway patrol

If the policeman had probable cause to arrest you or a warrant, he was under no obligation to wait on the Highway Patrol.

North Carolina criminal code, do you lose your license when you are convicted of a felony

What license? If yopu are talking about your driver's license and the felony is drunk driving, you lose it; otherwise not.

CA criminal code, consequences for assault and battery

Well then what did you say and what did you charge the person with when you filled out the citizen's arrest form? You should think twice before...

CA criminal code, procedure for getting a restraining order

The restraining order usually states where the restrained is forbidden to go and some distance within which he/she acnnot come closer to you. ...

Civiel Demand?

The previous answer is totally wrong. In most states the victim store can have the DA press criminal charges against you. At the same time they...

Arrested, charges are still pending one year later?

If you are charged with misdemeanor embezzlement the DA has 1 year to file the charge. If it's a felony case, the staute of limitations will be at...