What does the current law state a H-s-11377(A) felony-possess a controlled substance?

It says that anyone that possesses a controlled substance, such as stimulants, hallucinogens, depressants, PCP, etc can be sentenced as a...

When they say probation violation with new charge

New means not old. The person was on probation for the old charge and then picked up a new one. Now the person is facing a probation violation on...

What is the best way to for someone in custodyto fire their court appointed attorney? And are there reprocussions for doing so?

There are only two ways to get rid of a court appointed attorney: 1. Hire a private attorney. 2. Make a Marsden motion asking the court to appoint...

DUI charge, I am unsure of the penalties. PLEASE HELP?

Mr. Dane's answer is spot on. A DUI can be charged as a felony, even if the injuries are slight, such as whiplash, etc. Since the other car didn't...

Are there likely to be legal ramifications for putting naked pictures of someone online if the pictures are now off?

She potentially has a case, both civilly and criminally, but whether or not anyone will bother to do anything about it is another question. Your...

What could be the worst case scenario of getting caught shoplifting in Walmart?

You got lucky. There will be no consequences this time. You will get a threatening letter in the mail demanding money. You don't have to pay it as...

Can i have another attorney present with me at my sentencing, besids my court appointed attorney, if i feel i was misrepresented

You can hire a private attorney or you can ask the court to appoint a different attorney (those motions are rarely granted). It is the attorney who...

What can be done to a 647b solicitaion charge with 18 hrs in jail and O.R or O.B watever that term is called when they let u out

You need to beat this charge and there are a number of ways to do so. If you were just curious (you are now the cat who was killed by curiosity),...

Why wasn't I arraigned?

The DA has three years to file a complaint against you. Sometimes it takes a while to gather the necessary evidence and make a decision whether to...

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I won at trial a few years ago. But it still comes out in my record. How do I get it removed?

The arrest should show up on your record. You can get rid of it by filing an 851.8 petition. You might be out of luck, because there is a two year...