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Uncooperative court appointed attorney. How do we force them to bring forward the exsculpatory evidence in regards to the Indian
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Answered on February 04, 2017
Seen this question several times with these same facts, especially the "Indian dude". You are not going to FORCE an experienced attorney to do...
Can the fact that I am bipolar be used as a defense in a criminal matter?
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Answered on February 04, 2017
So you knew nothing about your condition BEFORE and now that you are in trouble, you are suddenly diagnosed as Bi-polar? I have some experience in...
Can cops enter a locked gate
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Answered on February 04, 2017
Key part of your answer is "he is on probation". A person on formal probation is subject to search and seizure anytime day or night with or...
Who bears the burden of proof for evidence admission in prelims'
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Answered on February 04, 2017
A DA doesn't need much evidence for a judge to issue a holding order, since the standard is reasonable suspicion but there has to be SOME evidence....
Is there a law against adults sexually harassing minors online?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
Report this to the police. This creep's conduct is illegal and there are several statutes he can be prosecuted under. If he does not live in...
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Are there state preemptions on marijuana use in California?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
Yes federal drug laws always trump state law, which means possession, cultivation and transportation of marijuana is illegal under federal law. ...
What can I do to clear my name from a felony charges after 7 years of my first conviction?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
As Mr. Finnecy points out, your question is illogical. How could you not be arrested for a criminal charge yet put on a 3 years probation and have...
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Can I be arrested for Assault ?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
Sounds like someone has a bad temper. Yes you are looking at assault charges and depending on whether or not the person you attacked suffered...
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If a 16 year old girls parents are okay with her dating a 21 year old is that okay?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
No the parents cannot consent to their minor daughter having sex with an adult. Minors cannot consent to sex in the State of California, so the...
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Does having a signed 'plea deal' revoked at sentencing automatically void the whole deal, including guilty plea & trial rights ?
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Answered on February 03, 2017
Something does not sound right. If your husband and the DA agreed to a plea bargain, only the judge can refuse to accept the deal, which means...