Need much more information and a copy of the complaint. Were the carjackings and robberies charged as part of the same incident - in other words,...

Should my loved one take her chances at trial on a murder case if she has already been through two trials with a jury dead lock

The answer really depends on a number of factors, including the numerical hang each time, meaning did most of the jurors vote to convict each time...

I have a sexual harassment question with 2 minors?

This is not sexual harassment. This can be charged as child molestation, sexual battery or annoying or molesting a child. You absolutely need a...

I have a dismissed misdemeanor that i was charged for in 2004 and in Sacramento, CA.

Yes. Even though your case was dismissed, it will still show up on a background check. In Sacramento County, you can go online to the Superior...

If you have a co-defendant who does not want to take a plea bargain, the other defendant is out of luck unless the DA agrees to split the...

Hi my husband went to his first court date ( arraignmet),

I practice in Sacramento. It is not unusual to have a client moved to RCCC before their case is finished. It depends on the housing situation in...

Can penal code 646.9 be expunged?

It is possible to have a felony reduced to a misdemeanor in certain cases and then dismissed pursuant to PC 1203.4. However, the case will not be...

When should his preliminary hearing be?

If co-counsel is in trial, that constitutes good cause for both defendants. The preliminary hearing can be continued over your brother's objection...

Is it indispensable that one hires a DUI lawyer for (a very serious felony) DUI case vs. a criminal defense att.?

Hire an attorney that you trust and have faith in. The attorney-client relationship is the cornerstone to any successful criminal defense. That...