Can I ask for a harvey waiver if I represent myself or have a public defender?

A public defender is an attorney so get that straight first of all. Secondly the prosecutor might want a Harvey waiver but there is no reason why...

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Hi my name is sadie Douds I just asked a question but not sure you got what I was saying as didn't explain properly

This is not a criminal situation. You need to redirect your question to the family law section for your state.

My fiance in jail just plead guily to theft by dection an awaiting sentencing. if i bail her out how long can i keep her out?

Speak to her lawyer and see if he can help. Normally once a person is sentenced to jail or prison time it is too late for bail. There may,...

You can't do anything in any event; it's your husband's conviction and therefore he's the one who has to take action.

Should I say yes or no?

Employers can not ask if you were ever arrested: see Labor Code 432.7. They can ask if you have a case pending or are on probation but other than...

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I got caught shoplifting at walmart & im 18.

If no cops were called you got off the hook. You will receive a civil demand letter from Walgreen's asking that you pay them $500 for their...

How long do I have to wait to get a wet wreckless expunged from my record?

I disagree in part with Mr. Bogan's answer. If you can get an early expungement it will indeed remain on your record but with certain exceptions...

Juvenile Petty Theft

If you were an adult the charge would be a violation of PC 488/490 which could result in 6 months in jail. Nobody wants to give that answer...

Is my first offense of petty theft 488 pc they give me a misdemeanor i am ilegal i have a asylum case

See my answer at http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/is-my-first-offense-of-petty-theft-488-pc-they-giv-632801.html?ref=result_3_title.

Does the DA have to prove that I was under the influence at the time of my arrest for 11550?

The DA must show that you were under the influence when arrested. If, however, after you were arrested you had no chance to consume additional...