Vehicle Possession of marijuana as a minor

Generally the suspension or delay in getting a license is one year. What you can do to prevent it is not to be held liable for the possession. ...

I want to know how to plea bargain for a different charge. I am a commercial Driver a diff charge may have less impact on my re

If at all possible, given that your case is now set for trial by declaration, which basically means that you and the officer will both submit...

What would be considered probable cause for an officer to search home without a warrant regarding a controlled substance

I agree there is not enough information here to determine what the officer's PC might have been, but please do not add any further information on...

I have sentencing for my charges coming up, would it help to have an attorney present?

I know, it's always the lawyer's fault, particularly if it is the Public Defender. No, not really, but we hear it none-the-less. Yes, by all...

I received a juvenile citation 11357(b) possession marijuana, what will happen?

Appear in court on the date and time scheduled. Either retain private, experienced counsel familiar with juvenile criminal law if you can afford...

The quick answer is 'Yes' an arrest can be made on probable cause for the arresting officer to believe that an offense has been committed. The...

How to get a court appointed attorney to work harder for you

People always try to give Public Defenders, or in this case and alternate/conflict defender, a bad name because they . . . (fill in the blanks...

Does the DA have to prove that I was under the influence at the time of my arrest for 11550?

Sorry, by its terms the statute provides 'use, or be under the influence.' Use then is enough to get you convicted. Why would you rather risk the...

Is my first offense of petty theft 488 pc they give me a misdemeanor i am ilegal i have a asylum case

As you know, it is very important that you avoid a criminal conviction in this matter, even if it is just as a misdemeanor, because of your...

Petty theft question (2)

Do not let your 'guilty conscience' (which is a good thing) lead you into doing something that you will regret. Contact an attorney, or ask that...