What would I ask for?

1. A civil lawsuit could be brought for deprivation of civil rights under color of law. 2. The detective could be prosecuted for fabrication of...

Is this an illegal serch. My husband was to turn himself in on Oct.15, 2009 but on 10/8/09 cops came for a probation search.

To be a lawful search there must have been an express search and seizure condition of probation and the police must have known about that condition...

Highly confused????

There are many reasons why this could be so. Your friend could have a parole hold, you might have checked with the City Attorney for the wrong...

I put up a bond for my son in law of 10,000

I believe Mr. Kaman meant to say that most criminal cases do "not" last that long. If you paid a bondsman a 10 percent fee for bonding him out...

What are the consequences of allowing someone to impersonate you?

A person falsely representing their identity to the department of motor vehicles in California is guilty of perjury which is a felony punishable by...

I have a hearing in court for stealing up to 1500. I was told there is only cal trans or jail possible.

Once you have entered into an agreement with the prosecutor and court there is very little hope that you will be able to do "house arrest" in lieu...

Who notifies a victim/witness of their rights?

California has enshrined a "Victims Bill of Rights" in its Constitution in Section 28 of Article 1. Penal Code section 679.026 (c)(1) requires the...

There is a common jail house myth that if you do not like or do not want a public defender you can ask for a "state appointed attorney". A public...

Although it appears that this prosecutor is transmitting public information the conduct appears to be highly suspect. Further, threatening the...

Theft investigation

It's not too late for you. Don't be discouraged by what you have already done. It sounds like you may be factually innocent and your cooperation...