He was released prior to his arraignment which means that the DA does not have the complete investigation packet from the agency, or requires...

Car Violation - Ticket from the city but I am not liable!

Mr. Hill is correct in his response. Your question of "why should I pay $66 for something you did not do" may be a legitimate principle, but not...

Arrested for DUI - blew into handheld device (PAS?) on scene (.09 & .07) but no further tests were done. Is this normal?

The handheld PAS machine is a preliminary test and the officer should have subsequently offered to have you further tested either by blood or...

Police officers searched my home against my will because my 21 yr old use this address apparently when he was released from jail

From your scenario, the police did not have any probable cause to stop and detain you at the outset. If your husband was not on probation and the...

I need help getting information on why a program is better for my husband then prison.

Your husband's chances are not that great, however, the answer depends upon how many times he has been sentenced to a drug program, if he has been...

It is rare to have a District Attorney waive the preliminary hearing on a 187 case. It sounds like the DA already had a grand jury hearing and...

What are the chances of my felony being reduced to a misdemeanor?

As all my colleagues answered, if you are "awaiting sentencing", then you already entered a plea of guilty or no contest. Hopefully, your attorney...

Are on-line drug courses permitted in San Mateo as part of a DEJ program?

I agree with Mr. Wanerman's answer. Note that in San Mateo County the probation officer's report weighs a great deal in how the judge views the...

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Court Date for hearing on petition and order under penal code 17b 1203.4

You have to be prepared to show that you have successfully completed the terms of your probation. It is best to have a copy of your certificate of...

DV/VANDALISM: I suspect ex- husband committed a crime but I didn't actually witnessed the crime

A report based on suspicion or a hunch that your ex-husband committed the crime of vandalism should not be a basis for filing a criminal charge nor...