The good news is that you're correct, fingering a 15-year old child is not statutory rape, for which a conviction may, but need not, lead to...

"second, third, opinions".

A second or third opinion about what? What prior posts? The folks on this panel try giving advice on questions about criminal law. If you're...

Can a person reup the 10 year mark before the 10 year mark is up .

If you have a civil judgment, the other lawyers have already answered your question. It's governed by the Code of Civil Procedure, not the Penal...

Can I be searched at a job site because driver is on felony probation?

Although many defendants on felony probation have waived their 4th Amendment rights against unreasonable search and seizure, no probationer can...

My friend posted bail and the DA "dropped the ball" on the case but he now has a warrant, is there anything he can do?

Were I your friend, I'd talk to the bail bond company. I'm unclear on why, if he failed to appear, the bond company isn't bugging him now to go...

What bill can provide early release information for someone who was given a sentence of 13 yrs w/85% serve time on a first convi

Currently, there is a referendum, Proposition 57, that would allow early parole for those convicted of non-violent crimes whose sentences were...

Do I need to get a lawyer or will the public di

Private attorneys don't pick and choose who they'll fight for and whose cases will just be "pled out." The felony charges with injury are serious....

How long do I have to file a 602 after the sr22 response was given. what type of lawyer can help me?

Did you present a letter from a work supervisor drawing this distinction for the new PO? Did you tell the second PO that you never enter a...

How are the 4019 credits calculated?

If your bro was sentenced to serve 3 years at 85% in state prison, that means he was found guilty, either by a jury or by his plea of guilt, to...

I filed a GTA report back in 2011, how long does the report expire?

I'm uncertain if you want to know the expiration date for the filed police report of for how long the thief could be prosecuted. Mr. Marshall...