In California, you get sentenced for one offense and then any other consecutive sentences are tacked on at one third of the midterm.

Would it be illegal for an 18 year old to have a relationship with a 17 year old?

Actually, you are both technically guilty of a crime right now. It does not matter how old you are. It is illegal to have sex with someone under...

What will happen, i was caught with possession of marijuana in california?

You will be appointed an attorney and you should work with that attorney to avoid being adjudicated for this charge. If you admit it or are found...

Do I need an attorney?

Yes, you need an attorney. You are charged with a misdemeanor, which can have pretty serious consequences, both in court and with your driver's...

Where can I find help deciphering my livescan criminal history.

I would highly recommend that you contact Christine McCall on this site. What you are talking about is exactly what she does.

I got cited in sac county for speeding and pulled over in san joaquin county and the CHP officer put sac county on the ticket

The only court that would have jurisdiction over you would be in the county where the offense was committed.

How can I get the courts to agree to allow me to remove an ignition interlock before the date set in the sentence?

You can certainly ask the court to modify the terms of your probation. It would help to have a lawyer do this for you. It will be up to the judge...

It is not illegal to have a straw. Health and Safety Code section 11364, which makes drug paraphernalia illegal, only applies to "paraphernalia...

Every day that goes by makes it less and less likely that they'll file, but you can't rest easy until one year from your arrest date. Good luck to...

Petty Theft CA Section Code 490.5

If there was a police officer involved and a court date, you an assume, absent something highly unusual, that the case is being at least referred...