Im 20 years old and i just got my 2nd dui in oc. My first was 4 years ago. i am seeking the best legal advice i can find...

The DA will have to prove 2 things: (1) that you were impaired by alcohol or drugs and (2) that you drove while impaired. If you were sitting in...

If they don't have proof he raped a girl how can we help him?

Given your comment your brother is going to face a tough fight on these accusations. Fortunately he is a juvenile and his case will be filed with...

Never got letter of probation violence from the court for the wet reckless because of the second misdeamanor DV, does that still

If you never received any notice of violation then apparently it did not although normally it would. If neither the DA nor the probation...

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Is retrograde extrapolation credible?

Retrograde extrapolation can be used in court usually through the testimony of an expert on how the body eliminates alcohol and at what rate. Many...

How long can you be held in custody if no charges are filed? Criminal state of california

See my answer at http://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/criminal-law-california---how-long-can-a-person-be-536018.html?ref=result_1_title.

Criminal law california - how long can a person be held in custody without the district attorney filing charges?

In CA the standard is 48-72 hours. However aberrations occur which may result in the time being elongated. Weekends and court holidays do not...

Criminal matter

For once I agree with my colleague. I don't know from what hospital you escaped but for your own good go back.

I got a DUI on sep,9,2011 with a level .22 breathing test. And have fenoly probation.

The biggest problem is the felony probation. Your 2nd DUI will be treated as a violation of that probation for which you could be sent to state...

You know people like you drive honest lawyers nuts. You say you don't remember anything but then you say the cops didn't give you a copy of the...

I got cought shoplifting for a 2nd time in two different places?

Yes,if you are convicted it will be on your record forever. At 18 you are an adult and stupidity does not work as a defense. Even if the cases...