Misdemeanor case has been continued for over 15 months, can I get my case dismissed?

You have and always did have a right to a speedy trial, regardless of whether it is convenient for the DA or the judge to bind your case with the...

The short answer is yes. Even though there is no record of your name or face, if store employees see you and recognize you, they can perform a...

My son was placed in formal probation for 11359 H&S and 11357(A) H&S.

If the client is worried he should gey his case put on calendar, go before a judge and ask that the judge put all the details on the record. Work...

Can my boyfriend get his medical marijuana card if he's on probation for marijuana charges?

I have seen many people take plea deals, get on probation, and have judges prohibit medical marijuana. A doctor's note/recommendation does not...

I am charged with 211 pc,245(a)(1) PC 11377(a) HS 417(a)(1) pc148(a)(1).what is my maximum punishment and can it be reduced

The public defender's office in Fresno is overworked and under-staffed. You run the risk of going with an attorney that has a huge caseload and may...

While the other attorney answers are good, they leave out the reality that the sentence must still be served. Bringing a doctor note may only...

Burglary Question

You can hire a local experienced attorney to consult with you on this for a limited (small retainer), and you can get some solid advice to avoid...

what you are being offered is another word for diversion/DEJ. deferred entry of judgment is usually offered to People for drug related charges,...

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Can I contest a speeding ticket in court if a radar gun was not used by the officer?

You are always entitled to challenge a speeding ticket in court. If it's an infraction, you will first have to pay the fine, then submit a "trial...

I have a dui in california 3rd but my license is still valid , if i go to colorado will they suspend my license when california

Each state has its own laws and vehicle codes. What Caifornia does or does not do, will not necessarily match what Colorado does or does not do. ...

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