If its less than ten years, it will be filed as a second. If it was more than ten years, it will be filed as a first offense.

At drunk in public hearing, will I hear my punishment/sentence before or after I plead guilty? Can I ask for informal diversion?

Diversion? Usually you can negotiate a lessor charge or a dismissal for a first offense drunk in public. Ask for a PD.

I received and plead guilty to a d.u.i. . Went to a.a. , paid all fines and went to school. 11 months later I got 2 more. help

A second offense DUI while on probation is a very serious offense. Not only are you looking at a one year minimum license suspension, you're also...

Which courthouse? San Mateo? They'll max him out to 3 years at half time, however, I've successfully negotiated alternative sentencing out of San...

What countries would allow me to enter/work as a skilled worker with a criminal history (DUI charge reduced to wet reckless)?

This was listed under DUI, but its really an immigration.

A third offense DUI is a very serious offense. Not only is he looking at a minimum of 120 days county jail, he could be facing up to a 10 year...

I missed my court date for under the influence and not sshowing proof of being enrolled in a program.it's been almost two months

Is this case out of El Cajon?? If so, I wouldn't dare walk into court without an attorney.... that judge up there is notorious. Judge is notorious.

The reduction is not likely based on the facts of the case but rather how you've completed probation. Speak to a public defender.

I received a DWAI in Buffalo in 1979. Will the DWAI affect my ability to apply for a pistol permit?

It shouldn't prohibit you from owning a gun.

You need to hire an attorney to help you navigate the probation officer. As far as getting sober is concerned, consider going on the SCRAM...