When a man has been convicted of a sexual offense and possibly a pedophilian offense, does his name go off of Meghans Law?

Sorry to hear about your son's case. Anyone who has to register pursuant to Megans' Law for conviction of a sexual offense has to register for...

What if my dui fines go to collection in Sacramento county? i finished dui school.

Any unpaid fines in Sacramento are eventually converted into a civil judgment and can be collected like any other unpaid bill, which mean dealing...

How can an inmate serving a life sentence apply for a pardon?

You'll need to consult with an attorney and see what your son's options are. Many attorneys offer a free or low cost consultation. There certain...

I want to know how many years before my felony is off my record? My felony is unplugging a phone during a 911 call.

A felony does not just "go of off" your record. Depending what type of felony you were convicted of, you may be eligible to have it reduced to a...

On 4/3/2013 my nephew pleaded guilty to two felony charges .He,s never been in trouble in his life before . he got 6 months

Since he has been sentenced, his case is over. He's not going to be allowed to withdraw his plea, When you plea, it assumed you knew what you...

What are the financial requirements to be eligible for a public defender?

In many counties, a gross income of between $1,000 to $1,500 will qualify you for a public defender. Of course they look at your household...

Because the public defender has probably represented the co-Defendant in the past and has decided to take his new case. Since the PD cannot...

What should my friend plea on his courtdate for a dui accident involving others?

At your friend's first court appearance, called an arraignment, he will be read the charges and asked if he can afford an attorney. If he can't,...

Re request for resentencing a 25-to-life conviction under NEW 3-strikes law does it need to be any atty in area of event?

I join in Mr. Kaman's reply and would talk to the PD's office which handled his case. Many of them are doing these motions for free. If you still...

As Ms. Liewen pointed out, the next step is to petition the California Supreme Court to review the appellate decision. This is a discretionary...