Can i be exonerated and compensated for a crime i didnt commit?

You can be exonerated for a crime you didn't commit but if you have been convicted (as you seem to have been) it can be incredibly difficult. If...

Will my boyfriend serve jail time or be released

Your bf is certainly facing jail time. If he were not he wouldn't be held in jail pending resolution of his case. A 12K bond is not much so the...

I am married to a US citizen Can I get a greencard If I am a convicted felon

You need to determine whether you are actually a convicted felon. In many states a DUI does not become eligible for a felony charge until the 4th...

Am I obligated to go to the police station after they've called me and I agreed to go down for questioning/statement?

You do not need to keep any appointment you have made with the police for questioning. These "informational" meetings are always deceptively...

I got an APS but the car was parked and at no point was i Driving under the influence. Can i get a underage drinking citation?

Just a footnote to my colleague's answer. You do not pass or fail the field sobriety tests. The officer uses them to determine if he should...

Can I request traffic court judge to dismiss the charges after I pay the fine for the infraction in California?

I do not believe that infractions show up on your criminal record or rap sheet. I could be wrong but I have never seen it. The rap sheet shows...

Petty theft --- Plead guilty but sentence in one year

You ask one question four different ways. If you were booked, that is ID processed and fingerprinted you have an arrest record that will show up...

Question regarding california sentencing and good time credits

I disagree with my colleagues. The way credits are calculated by the jail is to divide the sentence in half and then subtract your credits for...

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Was I wrongful charged for theft/shoplifting when I was stopped exiting the supermarket and arrested

You don't have one. You should have taken the receipt to the returns section of the store and asked for an exchange. You do not have the right to...

What do i do about false charges of statutory rape and conduct with a minor?

Judges do not open, much less read, letters from people who have crimnal accusations on their record. The only way to clear it is through an...