What is the sentence for Batterty charge with no criminal record but a fight that was agreed upon having prior?

Without further information, which you should not provide on this site, the quick answer is 'Yes' agreed mutual combat is a defense to battery. ...

I hate to suggest this, but you should hire local experienced criminal defense counsel to contact the court and the D.A. to get a court date set to...

DO 22 JAIL TIME AND PROGRAM TIME GO TOGATHER

There is not enough information, but you should not provide more here. One point to consider, if the 'program' was ordered by the court as part of...

Criminal Interferance with right to fair housing....

I agree with the prior answer and, from what I read, this is not truly a 'criminal defense' question, particularly if it is not the 'state, county,...

It's been a few months, I still haven't received my fine or my court appearance date for shoplifting, will they ever even come?

Without putting too much of a positive spin on your circumstances, it would seem that nothing further will be done. You might, however, receive a...

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What happens when 1203.4 paperwork states reduction of "misdemeanor" and signed by judge, but the record still states felony?

Basically, the short, non-technical, answer is that unless the case was reduced to a misdemeanor at time of sentencing, the charge remains a felony...

It would be unusual to have two separate cases going to trial together, unless they cases were consolidated (joined), and then normal practice is...

I got 40 hours of community service and did not have the money to start it. I want to take care of a bench warrant.

It is great that you realize you can not 'run away' from this, or worse, that if 'you ignore it, it will go away.' You can't, and it won't. ...

Was stopped on hwy 36 by a forest service rig. he said he smelled pot, he did not, and searched the vehicle.

I practice in Trinity County and let's just say your case and the stop circumstances are 'Not Unusual.' I can probably pin point the area where...

Without a attorney what can I do with someone who has filed false charges of extortion on me?

Without an attorney, particularly on any pending criminal case, you should do nothing EXCEPT get an attorney (Public Defender or retained) to...