Regarding: Motion of Early Termination and 1203.4 Petition.

If you completed probation successfully you have an absolute right to a dismissal under PC 1203.4. You don't need to state a reason like "can't...

I am curently seeking to expunge a misdemeanor embezzlement charge in California. It happened five years ago.

Both my colleagues are correct. The conviction stays on your record after the dismissal. But for private employers you can say you were never...

I filed a form 1203 for a reduction of felony....I haven't heard from the court so i looked up the minutes on line.....

IMHO, the Court first dismissed your felony. That meant it lacked jurisdiction to reduce it even if it was a qualifying felony. PC 17b is the...

First offense 1 felony, possesion charge...

You just asked the same question and I answered it. It appears however that you have not been convicted as I assumed and that tomorrow is your...

Ive been arrested once. This is my FIRST felony. How can I get it reduced to a misdameanor? My court date is tomorrow.

The felony, if you have been convicted of it, has to be a wobbler. That means the DA can charge it either as a misdemeanor or a felony. Other...

My daughter was out on bail for only two days when leaving target store was pulled over and arrested for something she didnt do

Your daughter can make a Marsden motion at any time just by standing up and announcing that she wants to. Winning a Marsden motion is more...

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I'm on probation and my probation is for three years. I got release from county 8/16/2010.

What's the question? If your PO wants to violate you he probably will bring a motion to revoke. A judge will then decide whether in fact you...

I suppose that you could sue the prison for negligence based on what you've said but it will not be easy. In fact it will be a long expensive...

Can you be sentenced for charges that were dismissed in your past?

This sounds like a DV case. In such cases past conduct, whether it led to a conviction or not, can be used to show that the defendant had the...

Do I need a lawyer

Neither lawyer has mentioned that the person who posted the question went to jail for 5 days. He must have been charged with something. The...