My boyfriend got stopped early hours Valentine's. Day. he goes to court on the 17th of this mo. Please. Read details

PC 12022.1(b)=committing a new felony while being out of custody on bail or own recognizance for an earlier, unadjudicated felony. Among criminal...

Plea deal and sentencing?

As a practical matter, it's probably too late after sentencing to file a motion to set aside the guilty plea because courts will think that you...

Every probationer promises to obey all laws or lead a law abiding life. If you don't have a prescription for the drug, you're liable to the charge...

Writ of corpus habeas?

A writ of habeas corpus literally means bring the body before me. It's a civil procedure used to rectify erroneous incarceration or to challenge...

My 2 adult sons were involved in a fight while they were both living with me. One caused injuries to the other - significant

You don't have a privileged relationship with either of your sons, so you can be forced to testify unless doing so is likely to cause you severe...

There is no such motion as one to "negate my guilt." There is a motion to set aside your guilty plea. Failure to file it is not grounds for...

It's common for new counsel to confer with old counsel to find out the status of offers to settle, any wrinkles in the case. As has been pointed...

Failing to file a requested notice of appeal before the expiration of the 30-day limit is ineffective assistance of counsel, which can be remedied...

Penal Code section 1203.4 answers all your questions. If, at any time after your probation has terminated, you aren't serving time for an offense,...

Sure can. A jailed inmate can bail out using the same methods as anyone else--all cash, a bail bond through a bail bonds person but the bailee has...