My friend commited petty theft. The case was dissmissed. Should she expunge or seal it?

Assuming the case was dismissed, there is nothing to expunge. If she's a juvenile, the record can be sealed. She should talk to her attorney about...

What to do in DUI case

Given the facts as described, this is a very good case for fighting. He should hire a lawyer who is experienced with DUIs and go beat it . Good Luck

Proposition 47 does not apply to that.

Is it possible to get sentenced less than what the DA asked for?

The sentence is not up to the DA. They may argue to the judge that the maximum sentence is appropriate, but ultimately it is in the judge's hands....

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Is the case considered "resolved"?

It sounds from your description like the case will be resolved after you show proof that you completed the program. In other words, if you don't...

How can they said I waive both of my cases and set me for trail when the girl pleae the 5th for her safety of charges being file

It is hard to understand your question, but if your lawyer has withdrawn you should ask the court for more time to hire a new lawyer.

What exactly does searchable for firearms mean if I'm still able to own them?

This only makes sense to me if you are not allowed to possess firearms. Why else would the police be able to search you for them. If you had a...

Can a back ground check use your prison release date as the 7 yr point for reporting your conviction

Your record is your record. It is not like a credit report where negative items automatically drop off after 7 years.

What exactly does searchable for firearms mean if I'm still able to own them?

Te only way that this makes sense to me is if you are not allowed to possess firearms. Why else would the police be able to search you for them?

I'm awaiting a DUI court hearing for next year, however, I was recently arrested for public intoxication. What's going tohappen

Call your lawyer on the DUI matter right away. He needs to know what's going on. Friend, in all sincerity, you need to get some help with your...