Rules for remanding a defendant into custody: are smiling and hugging in the hallway outside of the courtroom really illegal??

For goodness sakes, what are you even doing close to the jury? You should not have been anywhere near where the jury was waiting, and I suspect...

Contact San Jose attorney Jerry Mullins 408-252-9937 email [email protected]. He specializes in matters involving record clearance, which...

In this case, can I seal my arrest record? Am I factually innocent?

Contact San Jose Attorney Jerry Mullins 408-252-9937 email: [email protected]. He specializes in matters involving record clearance, which...

The most probable reason that your case is still listed as Pending is because the prosecution has the right to appeal within 60 days of the...

I suspect that you are on pretrial release rather than probation because you are still awaiting trial and have to call in every Tuesday morning....

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I miss my court date and my orientation?

If you are on Prop. 36, that means you probably had an attorney helping you in court. Contact that attorney and ask to be placed back on calendar....

Is it required that one enter a plea at arraignment?

The Public Defender Office in Santa Clara County now has attorneys appearing on the arraignment calendars. Your friend will be able to talk to one...

PC 245(a) is basically felony assault. There are two kinds: (1) the assault was accomplished with a deadly weapon, or (2) the assault would have...

Can I use video evidence to defend myself if my felony case goes to trial?

How does all this help you? In a felony VC 23153 the injury can be ANYTHING. The amount of injury may have to do with the sentencing and...

The Santa Clara County Public Defender Office has supervisors for each team of lawyers. You could schedule an appointment with a supervisor to...