My boyfriend is being offered 5 years with 2 strikes. How much time will he serve?

I'm sure his attorney is negotiating for the best deal that he can get. On violent felonies, a defendant serves 85% of the sentence, which would be...

Recently got arrested and spent a couples hours in jail until I sobered up. The ticket said I had "public intoxication."

In addition to fines, probation, and a criminal record, if you are convicted of violating Penal Code section 647(f), your drivers license will be...

I have a job get pay bi weekly 12$ an hr..im on the monitor right now and i pay 370$ monthly. my public defender said its$14/day

$14 a day times 30 days equals $420/month, so if you are paying $370/month, you are paying less than $14/day. So what's the problem?

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Pc 459,496(a),466,182(a)(1),vc10851(a),1203.2 are my boyfriends charges in san jose wat is the sentence i should prepare mysrlf

You shouldn't prepare yourself for any sentence. He should be working on beating these charges. If he is convicted, his sentence will depend on...

Can a felony for drug sales be expunged after probation?

To straighten out some misinformation and respond to some of your questions in the comments: A felony drug sales charge can never be reduced to a...

Returning to court after dej for grand theft

Nobody could answer your question without all the details. You should discuss this with your lawyer, who has all the details.

Do police officers get special treatment involving due date for trials???

You don't ask a question, but I will give you an answer anyway. There is no legal time limit for an officer to respond to a trial by declaration,...

I am requesting court records from the courthouse by mail for a misdemeanor. How much should I provide to pay for the records?

You can either call and ask how many pages it is or send a blank check with the words "not to exceed (then put a ballpark figure that you think...

Can 2 convicted sex offenders with different offenses reside at same address/ share home or visit each other

There is no law that prevents this and, in fact, since sex offenders are so limited in where they can live and so few people are willing to live...

How do I find the case ( People -vs_ Bravo) My husband has informal summary probation for 3 yrs.

If your husband has a search clause as a term of his probation (only some probationers have a search clause), then it is as if your husband has...