By what legal authority is the SMC DA permitted to delegate prosecution of traffic cases to the citing agency?

Mr. Hill's answer is spot on. Good luck.

There was exculpatory evidence that was never brought to trial and would have showed my husband was innocent,

Mr. Mascagni is correct. The DA was supposed to provide your attorney with the exculpatory evidence or any other discovery that they had. If you...

The district attorney defending my friend told him they had reason to believe his case is a with hunt case and what is this?

Ms. Lisonbee is correct in stating that the public defender is saying the DA is on a witch hunt. As has been stated many similar stories exist...

Will it be on my background check ?

There will be no record of conviction. A record of your arrest if you were arrested will show, however I am not sure that you were arrested if your...

Misdemeanor DV against husband with a professional license, first offense, case set for trial.

The DA can always amend a case to a felony or reduce a case to a misdemeanor. The DA can add charges or delete charges at any time by amending the...

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How can I get my residential burglary felony changed?

It's not a wobbler so if it's expunged it is as a felony but still worthwhile to do. I wish you the best on changing your life. Good luck. Hope...

California - I have no insurance (4 months), license suspend for a year because of fix it tickets and speeding; got in accident

If the speeding ticket is for additionally charged as a VC12500 or a VC14601.1 you are also being charged with a misdemeanor. You will need an...

Is it legal for an officer to make you take a breathe test,, then when at booking require a blood test?

Mr Murillo is correct. Blood is done for three reasons: 1) You request it 2) The officer requires it or it is a forced blood draw. If you thought...

My boyfriend has two prior DUIs and he was caught driving with a suspended license. he got 207 days in county jail.

He is supposed to serve 50% minus good time that he has already served in custody. Reality is the there is no room so 20% could be high but that is...

I was given a lightrail ticket after placing the ticket down on the seat while exiting the train, the ticket was $159.00

Mr. Hill is correct that there is no question here. Good luck. Terrible circumstances.