What are the chances he will get probation again?

It depends on the judge, but I would say it is unlikely that this person will get probation. His attorney asked for a psychological evaluation in...

Short barrel rifle what's the worst case scenario judge offered 6 months

More information is needed about the nature of the case. But if you are asking about theoretical 'worst case scenarios' - if the charge is a...

Sample lettees of leniency

When you say your husband is "in jail for non-violent crimes" do you mean that he has a case that he is still fighting? Or has he already been...

How do criminal protectors work

There are presently 2 judges assigned to handle domestic violence orders in Fresno County. As a general rule - and I stress this is not ALWAYS the...

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If your husband is out of custody, it is possible (but not likely) that he will avoid being arrested on the Orange County warrant. Leaving that...

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First degree burglary carries a maximum of six years in state prison. It is a serious felony (i.e., a "strike" for purposes of the three strikes...

There are a couple of issues involved here. First, was your son convicted of burglarizing a home (house, apartment, etc.) or a business? How old...

First of all, you will have to deal with two separate issues: the school suspension and a criminal petition in juvenile court. Those are completely...

My husband is facing 5 years prison time for felony arson, how long will he have to serve to be eligible for release?

Was he already been sentenced? Was he placed on probation? If he was sentenced to State Prison, he will have to do 85% of whatever time he is...

Can I get serious jail time if this is my first offense? I'm so stressed out, definitely learned my lesson from all this!

Three of the charges you mention are 'strike' offenses. While the case may be 'overcharged' (meaning that they are filing far more serious charges...