SLO county jail overcrowding. Time Served

Assuming your sentence is a non- violent and/or non serious felony you will get day-to-day credit bringing your sentence to 90 days. You'll need to...

Judge did not order me to Register at sentencing

PC 288(a) is a registerable offense no matter what the judge says. It is mandatory. You may have a right to withdraw your plea based on your...

Is it worth taking my case to trial or will i lose?

There simply is not enough information to predict if you will win or not. In theory if the judge believes you and that judge hears your case...

If I only mentioned in my civil complaint that I am asking for a jury trial, how can I ask for a court/bench trial now?

Asking for a jury preserves your right to have a jury trial. When it comes to making the decision you can waive a jury later. If you waive a jury...

What about penal code 459?

Penal Code section 459 is a burglary charge. If the break in or entry was in an inhabited dwelling it is a first-degree burglary. The fact a person...

Do we have grounds for post conviction relief in light of the June 17, 2013 decision in the Supreme Court on Allenye vs U.S.

The short answer is there is certainly a possibility. I suggest you look into this issue. It may very well apply to your friend's situation....

A probation violation can be serious. As a felony probation violation you could have probation terminated and spend a prison term in the county...

Green card - Plead guilty on petty offense PC-484/488, Max sentence 6mons according to CA state statute.

This is a question for an immigration lawyer. Hopefully your question made its way to immigration lawyers not only criminal lawyers. Certainly the...

Received a citation for concentrated cannabis and it is now affecting my families section 8,how do i make it not affect it?

I will assume when you say citation you were not booked in jail. Concentrated cannabis possession is not an infraction but a misdemeanor (or it can...

Eleven yrs ago I was falsely excused of slapping my boyfriend, I was given only a ticket, went 2 court, paid a fine & asked for

The information you provided is insufficient to give you much of an answer beyond speculation. Some thoughts: I would start with the public...