A what point in probation can i request a wobbler to be dropped to a misdemeanor.

Often, depending on local court and probation dept practices and procedures, you can petition for a reduction once you have successfully completed...

Short answer is "Yes" you can appeal. There are strict time limits involved in filing the notice of appeal, probably 30 days for this...

Is there a kind caring representative that will kindly conduct a Pro Bono case? Or refer me to someone who can for trial?

I agree entirely with my colleague. The old saying "You get what you pay for" simply does not apply when the Public Defender is involved (and you...

Do undocumented immigrants have the right to be bailed out of jail?

You should contact an immigration attorney, but generally if there is no ICE hold the person can have bail set and be bailed out. If there is a...

I am looking for help! I found out today my daughters mother has my child living with a sex offender.

I do not practice and am not licensed in IL, but I would suggest that calling the Child Protective Services, or Child Welfare, or what ever it...

Even though my colleague is from VA, not CA, he is pretty right on. If you have entered the plea and been sentenced there is not much opportunity...

What happens when u violate your probation ?

I agree with the other answer, however, there is another possibility - that sentence was imposed (the Judge gave you the max, or mid-term, or low...

Should I have my records expunged?

It doesn't get any better for you than this. 'Detention only' is great -- second only to not having been thrown in the drunk tank in the first place.

What happens if my misdem criminal case request to transfer to CA Court of Appeals is denied?

There is a procedure -- assuming the local Appellate Department declined to transfer and the CA Court of Appeal declined to accept -- that involves...

Is there a way that as a victim can retract charges after the offender has been convicted?

Although my colleagues are focused in on 'retract all charges,' I think you may be asking a slightly different question: Can a victim 'recant'...