How do you go about reversing a conviction after trial is over with?

You file a notice of appeal with the clerk of the Court. There is a section which asks whether you had an appointed or a retained lawyer. If the...

What happens when my lawyer's office and files are raided by the police?

It usually turns out to be a problem when you hire a criminal for a lawyer. Cannabis is still illegal under federal law, particularly where large...

A friend of mine got arrested for charges 182, 459, and 496 all felony charges. How much jail is given ?

PC 459 1st carries 2, 4 or 6 years while 2nd degree burglary carries 16 months, 2 or 3 years. If convicted of all three crimes the terms will...

Can a possible restraining order or hearing for one stop you from having your record expunged?

The relief set forth at PC 1203.4 is not available to you if you have new cases. If the restraining order is a criminal restraining order that...

PC 243(e)(1) is a misdemeanor DV offense. Without researching the question any DV offense, felony or misdemeanor strips you of your 2nd Amendment...

Don't have any more money, but the damage is already done. What can be done to bring this to the courts attention and how?

I don't know why an investigator for the defense would do something that hurts his client's interests. AS posed this question makes no sense to me.

What is the lowest they can give me to max out commercial burglary and receiving stolen property in ventura county?

I think you need to worry about what is the most they can do. Expect the worst; hope for the best. And while you're at it hire an attorney.

First time may have or may have not stole from store I work in at the airport. What to do? I'm 19, First time, clean record?

So you may or may not have...Which is it? Either way if you are accused you need an attorney and under no cirumstances should you talk to the...

Can there be an unfair hearing due to a New Public Defender?

I don't see how you can know in advance that your new PD will not properly defend you.

It's not a scam. The store is legally entitled to ask for some payment up to $500 for their trouble. But there really is no way for them to...