Is the early releases taking affect by December and if so. what prison are entitled to the releases?

There's a lot of speculation and rumor going around the prisons and among the community of prisoner's relatives these days about when they/their...

Get a lawyer. He may be able to get a copy before the arraignment. But, this is not likely.

These are codes used by the Sheriff's department at the jail.

I would like more information on the minimum requirements of PROP 36 in Solano County, Ca.

Since you are not the defendant, you have no right to obtain information about the defendant's case. If you are concerned for your safety, contact...

Immigration issues for non-US citizen after petty theft citation.

Get a defense attorney with knowledge of immigration issues now. Even if you don't get deported, you could very well be denied re-entry

Civil Demand from Walmart, any advise? - California Help?! I'm just really scared and want this all behind me.

Ignore it. You are correct that you are under no obligation to pay unless sued or unless you accepted a plea deal that included an obligation to...

I have been charged with Petty Theft with a Prior but it should be just Petty Theft. Can I get the whole case dismissed?

Even if the wrong charge was filed, the D.A. can simply amend it to the right charge. The case will not get dismissed.

It depends on the difficulty of your case and the expertise of the lawyer. You should know that early termination of probation is hard to get. ...

Can i still press charges after 9 years

Mr. Marshall is correct. Individuals cannot "press" charges. Only the District Attorney can do this. However, as Mr. Levin points out, the...

Is there anything I can do to improve my odds of find a decent job with my felony record?

The best way out would be to petition the court to reduce the felony to a misdemeanor and then expunge the misdemeanor. However, I agree with Mr....