How can we get reduced sentences if we fully co-operate and the prosecutor challenges our safety valve eligibility?

You must have a lawyer to be in such a complicated situation. You really should ask him or her this question.

You are under no obligation to pay the civil demand from the store. Not paying will have no effect on any criminal action against you. The store...

Is it wise to enter court for a PC 17, reduction from felony to misdemeanor, PRIOR to completing the conditions of my probation?

You can make a 17b motion at any time but your chances are best if you have served half your probation. You need to have an attorney do this as...

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Search Warrants and Constitutional RIghts

Often getting the search warrant is an early step in the investigation. The police must demonstrate to a judge that probable cause exists to...

I want to withdraw my plea on the basis of Ineffective representation.

It's complicated but it can be done. You need a motion to withdraw your plea (assuming haven't been sentenced yet). Most likely the court will...

May I use marijuana at home?

State enacted marijuana reforms do nothing to change federal law which doesn't recognize medical marijuana. Indications are that marijuana federal...

Is it possible to move a criminal case (resolved) to another county?

Oh there are lodging facilities provided by the county. These are commonly referred to as jails. If she does not perform her probation as ordered...

Can they prove a misdemeanor drinking in public charge?

If the facts are as you describe them this is fairly arrogant cop behavior. There will be no way to prove you were consuming alcohol unless there...

Is commerial burlary worse that residentual burglary/

Not by a long shot. Commercial burglary is 2nd degree burglary and can be punished as a misdemeanor or a felony. Residential burglary is 1st...

What am i being charged with FEL SNTC IN ST PRIS CRF12-594 PC1170(h)

It is worth noting that so-called county jail felonies are treated as state prison priors if you have future problems with the law. Prison priors...