Can a domestic charge be changed to a lower charge like criminal damage?

Sounds to me that you were invited to apply for expungement under California law, Penal Code section 1203.4, after two years of probation. Bear in...

It's probably be investigated by a cop, who will probably try to get you to admit it by deliberately choosing not to place you in custody . If not...

Could I REOPEN a case dating back to 2003? No contest plea. Further more, in 2009, it was dismissed under 1203.4

You sound like a perfect candidate for a "Certificate of Rehabilitation and Pardon." Penal Code section 4852. It's a judge's recommendation to...

If I took a plea , is it possible to reopen my case

If you were sentenced more than 6 months ago, you can't file a motion to set aside your plea under Penal Code section 1018. Depending on the...

Nv filled warrant 08/14 I went to .ca jail 1/15_08/15 I just released. Why no hold from nv?

Technically, a prosecutor or DA got a Nevada court to issue the warrant. As others have said, why the warrant issued, why it was apparently...

What is required of the victim in DV case?

You could be called as a witness later to testify in court against the man who assaulted you. If he has 23 prior felonies, as you say, and his...

PC 166 a (4) bench warrant issued since February. I was never told. IF I go to court house to get on calander do I risk arrest?

Don't know what you can do in Sacramento. Where I practice, even if it's usually true that an attorney can appear for a client in misdemeanors,...

Can I clear my petty theft charge?

If you entered a not guilty plea and were placed on a pretrial diversion program under PC 1000, then your record will show an arrest and a...

Your statement is very confusing. You say "[c]harges in both cases are dismissed for lack of evidence." Apart from the fact that you should have...

Can they convict him on wrong factual basis??

Sounds like that's already happened. In California, one is convicted by his/her guilty plea, and the sentencing is the judgment follows. He will...