Possible to drive to location not on route between home and work on restricted license in CA to meet acquaintance?

Attorney Dane is right about you tempting fate. However, the restricted driving privilege allows driving to and from work and the more that this...

What is the likelihood of me going to jail for Petty Theft misdemeanor ?

Your question is too highly speculative to answer. You certainly made it easy for the prosecutor to prove your case by confessing. Loss...

Does the DA usually drop (not file) false statement charges and false report charges? In general

Your question really asks for "speculation." And so much about this system is who receives and reviews the report for the decision on whether to...

Am I going to restitution fee and how much?

It does sound as though it was your lucky day. You may receive a "civil demand letter." you can pay it OR NOT! The law allows stores to...

First time shoplifting need advice

Do NOT pay the Civil Demand letter. You should consult an experienced lawyer that does juvenile and criminal law in your area. Many counties have...

That code tells what courthouse the case is assigned. 43600 is Palo Alto (Santa Clara County), 43700 is San Jose. Each courthouse in California...

Will my license be suspended or revoked after 30 days if I requested a DMV hearing and said I want to continue to drive?

If you requested a DMV Administrative Per Se hearing within 10 days of the day you were cited or arrested for DUI AND you requested a stay of the...

Can i get charged with grand theft if the item that was "stolen" never left the actual property if i plead not guilty

It certainly sounds as though there are some interesting mitigating circumstances concerning the "stolen item" in question. But, there is not...

How can I lower or drop charges

Self-defense is a trial defense. That means it is more likely that your friend will have to go to jury trial, unless there is some independent...

What I can do if my minor son is charged with assault because he spit on a girls paper in school.

If your son has not been referred to the juvenile authorities before, it is likely that the probation department will conduct an investigation and...