If you plead no contest for a plea deal made by the judge, will he not like hearing you say you are innocent of that charge?
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Answered on December 25, 2021
Unless the judge disagrees with the terms of a plea bargain, entering a no contest plea will not invalidate the plea. Judges take no contest pleas...
Is it legal for a minor to have a non-sexual relationship with an adult?
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Answered on December 23, 2021
A minor dating an adult is not illegal so long as there is no sexual relations or sexually related conduct. However depending on how old the adult...
What should I do legally, if girlfriend won't drop charges.
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Answered on December 22, 2021
Hire an attorney or ask for a public defender to be appointed when you go to court. By the way, grow up and stop damaging other people's property.
Does California have to notify a defendant when they are charged with a felony crime but not arressted.
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Answered on December 22, 2021
Depends on what the felony charge is. While the statute of limitations on most felonies is 3 years there are exceptions like murder abd some sex...
Is it against the law for a 16 year old to be with a 19 year old without sexual intercourse in the state of California ?
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Answered on December 21, 2021
Dating is not technically illegal so long as no sexual activity is involved or sexually related conduct such as exchange of nude photos or sexually...
What is a defendant entitled to ask for in a discovery, in california superior court.?
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Answered on December 20, 2021
Assuming you or whomever the defendant may be are not foolishly representing themselves, the attorney can get it pretty quickly. But if an order to...
If a woman tampers with contraception to cause pregnancy, does this constitute "rape by deception"?
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Answered on December 19, 2021
No such thing as rape by deception. And this has nothing to do with the crime of rape. At best this is a civil matter but you'll be stuck with...
Is this Ineffective Assistance of Counsel? During a 402 Hearing with the DA, Judge and Retained Defense Counsel.?
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Answered on December 19, 2021
No it is not ineffective assistance of counsel and it is definitely unethical. If you were familiar with prior case law which obviously you are...
How do I file for a mistrial when my court appointed lawyer quit on me two days before?
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Answered on December 18, 2021
Question is unintelligible so no answer is possible.
Can my parents get in trouble for letting my 18 year old boyfriend live with a 14-year-old girlfriend
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Answered on December 18, 2021
Yes they can be charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and child endangerment. An 18 year old has no business being in a...