Can I give a temporary new address in the county I am moving to in order to have time to find a permanent one?

You can apply for expedited consideration of a probation transfer. Have you talked to your PO about this? One of the biggest ways that...

Can a lawyer under the letterhead of their firm misrepresent the law and facts for personal gain?

Well be cautious when you say the lawyer has misrepresented the law and facts. While that may be true, you should remain open to the idea that the...

That depends on your jurisdiction and your case. While "time served" usually refers ONLY to the jail time and NOT to other collateral effects...

How long can a DA put off a case for?

The general rule is the State has the time allotted by the statute of limitations. Those time periods are varied and depend on the offense. ...

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Whats the proper way to ask the judge for a complete dismissil?

There are a number of different ways to get a dismissal. Quite frankly you need a lawyer. Timing can be important. For example, a person in...

I filed a 1381 for my son and it was received by Placer County DA on 5/25/12. We included all existing case numbers, however

I agree. You should trust the public defender. I was a public defender in Placer County for 4 years and worked with some fine attorneys. The...

How many yrs minimum might the prison sentence be? If judges ok's insanity plea then how many ysr in psych hosp?

Like many questions here, it is impossible to answer this with any sort of preciseness. The details are critical. I agree with the answer above...

If i have an old theft misdemeanor (not juvenile) will expungement make a difference?

I agree with the above answers. I suppose you could ask yourself how much hassle the conviction is causing you now. I'm not suggesting that you...

My question is regarding criminal law here in California, what some grounds to win a new trial.

I can see how some of these issues may be of concern to you but, on the face, some of them have nothing to do with a new trial motion. For...

What is the stipulation on time periods between dui,s from different states,and will the third in alaska be a felony?

Maybe. You need to talk to a lawyer in Anchorage ASAP. I know plenty. Let me know if you need a referral. I can think of a few ways to handle...