Intend to plead not guilty by written decleration

If you are going to plea by written declaration you should also send in any applicable forms and the bail amount. Are you doing your trial by...

Violated probation and served time but immigration putt hold how many days they have to pick up an inmate? What to do?

Your friend should contact an immigration attorney immediately. There are many qualified immigration attorneys here on AVVO. Try reposting your...

Do I still need to file to have my civil rights restored?

If your prior conviction was reduced to a misdemeanor and dismissed under PC 1203.4 your right to serve on a jury has been restored. As above, ...

I got a DUI last Thanksgiving in California, I live in the bay area, I was under 21 so my DMV suspension is almost up.

It's unclear to me whether this is your first offense that has just dragged on forward year or you picked up a second count. The court will...

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I got a petty theft chatgr have to go to court next week. If I'm already on probation for someththing else will I go to jail?

You could go to jail, but it's unlikely in my opinion. With two minor offenses like those they will probably just give you either the probation...

Does a store employee have the right to grab my arm and falsely accuse me of stealing.

As my colleague said, a merchant has the right to hold you at their store until law enforcement arrives if they have reason to believe you were...

An employee's suspicion of shoplifting does not rise to the requisite level of Probable Cause to make an arrest or proceed with prosecution if it...

Do I need a lawyer?

To be convicted of DUI the prosection has to prove that you were: 1. Driving; and 2. Blood Alcohol Content of 0.08% or greater, or 3. Impaired...

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Dui non-conviction changed to a detention only no arrest recieved- still shows on FBI database as pending conviction. Help?

If this is a county or state level DUI (i.e. not driving on federal lands) then you should pull your criminal record with the local arresting...

WHEN AM I OFF PROBATION

Take the year you started probation and count forward five years. That's when you will be off probation assuming you don't pick up any new charges.