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My husbend got a felony for possession of selling weed at the age of 18, he's 21 now and would like to get it exsponged .
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Answered on February 20, 2014
California does not have a true expungement statute. The best he can do is file a PC 1203.4 motion, which would allow his guilty plea to be...
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Jury's instructions
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Answered on February 19, 2014
I'm really curious as to why you want the jury instructions? The jury hung, so apparently not everyone was convinced of your brother-in-law's...
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Does holding a federal criminal trial, closing argument, jury deliberations on a legal holiday violate all laws of the U.S
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Answered on February 19, 2014
You're not serious, are you? Exactly where does it say in any statute that a jury cannot deliberate on a holiday? Presented to the Supreme Court?...
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Convicted of Burglary in 2007-had it expunged but it still shows up on my record. How can I get it off? Its ruining my life :(
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Answered on February 19, 2014
As Mr. Murillo, California does not have a true expungement statute, so you cannot get your records sealed. A 1203.4 dismissal still can be seen...
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My question is, If the District Attorney is locked in on a time to give and won't budge
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Answered on February 19, 2014
I agree with Mr. Murillo. If the plea bargain is not acceptable, you have the option of going to trial.
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The 3 strikes law went into effect in 1994, were crimes before 1994 automatically counted
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Because if there is a change in the law, you are bound by it. Just stay out of trouble and it won't be an issue.
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Does one have a choice on which public defender to represent?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
No. His case will be randomly assigned to a PD. You don't get to choose your PD.
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Attorney that especializes in sex crime allegations
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Answered on February 19, 2014
It is going to be tough to find an attorney who will take payments on a 288(a) case, especially one that has been through trial. Among other...
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IS A CRIME committed before the 3 strikes law , provided it was non violent felony and a plea bargain,considerd a strike,thx ehv
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Answered on February 18, 2014
The three strikes law has never eliminated those charges which were part of the original strike law and in fact, added felony 422 as a strike when...
Is it illegal to hold hands, kiss, or hug my girlfriend in California if she is 16 1/2 and I am 18
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Answered on February 18, 2014
It is not illegal to hold hands, kiss or hug your 16 1/2 year old girlfriend. It is illegal to have any type of sexual activity with her,...