If you had been convicted, and it does not sound like you were, then you could have, after probation, Petitioned the Court to dismiss your case...

How can I appeal a strong robbery sentenced 18.9 years with no prior convictions and co defendent only gets 4 years

You must file a Notice of Appeal within 60 days of your Judgment and Sentencing date. Your trial attorney should do that for you if you tell him...

You posted this question under Criminal Defense. Therefore, I am assuming you are being charged with a traffic infraction, or some misdemeanor. ...

Generally, one year for a misdemeanor or three years for a felony. Sex related cases may have different limitations and the date of discovery to...

I was convicted of 245 pc assault with a deadly weapon in 1994. I applied to purchase a firearm this year and was denied.

If you were convicted of a felony, it does not matter whether it is PC 245(a) (1) or (2).

What are the maximum year a 2striker is looking at for a 3violent offense?

If two prior qualifying strikes, then this third strike, carjacking, would qualify for 25 years to life. If filed as a 3 strikes case, then the...

My husband called it a 3,6,9 joint suspension.He just got picked up for spousal abuse,domesticviolence,will suspension open up

If i understand your situation correctly...that is, your husband is on probation and he has a joint suspension. While on probation he is arrested...

A friend of mine recently got areested for attempted murder, murder and gang enhancements. he is a 17 year old juvenille.

The decision to keep the current attorney or to hire private counsel will depend on several factors. Consider the experience of the current...

I hired a criminal attorney, but I see online that while handling my case this year he had been suspended and unable to practice

You can check the State Bar website to try to obtain information about the reason for the suspension. Obviously, it was short since he is active...

Caught Shoplifting and loss prevention used excessive force.

You need a lawyer ASAP. You could be charged with robbery under People v. Estes. What starts out as a simple petty theft can turn into a robbery...