How do I get the court to determine me ineligible for Prop 36, my offense is not a nonviolent drug offense per the Penal Code.

A motion to set aside your plea. You can also just quit Prop 36 and you will be sent back to court for sentencing. I haven't checked out your...

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Are misdemeanors lowered to infractions in arraignments or at pre - trials ?

I am glad you were not accused of "fowl" play as messing with chickens will get the animal rightists in an uproar. Normally if a misdo is going...

Two co-defendant with seperate lawyers charged with the same crime. is it better severe the defendants or keep them together?

No it's not in your best interest but the practice is the norm. Otherwise you have two trials and in each the sole defendant blames what happened...

Disruption of peace 415 and 52 week classes

It will show an arrest for a 242-243 and then a conviction for a 415. To anyone who knows how to read rap sheets it will also show the 52 week...

How do you fight ungrounded complaints from Po's ?

The job of a probation/parole officer is not to get their people free. POs work for the Courts or the Prison system. Their job is to supervise...

Changing the terms of informal probation?

I agree with Mr. Driessen. By trying to contact you the so-called protected party is putting you in danger. Any modifications to the PO need to...

Can a California parole office force you into a live in drug treatment or re-entry program?

No matter what the answer to your question you are NOT getting punished twice. The powers of your parole officer as well as the terms and...

Will they grand parole to my son who is in prison and he found out that the cancer he had previous and was cured has come back?

If he has 6 months to live he can get released but that does not seem to be the case.

I am flying internationally in two weeks and want to know if having two open arrest warrants from my county will be a problem?

Get an attorney to deal with your issues before you fly. If the warrants are for felonies they will make it onto the FBI list which will be shared...

What are the consequences if I smoke marijuana at home and I do not have medical permit to do so.

THis depends on other factors than mere smoking. For example, how much do you have in your home, are you cultivating any plants, if so how many,...

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