How long will it take for my misdemeanor To be dismissed or vacated?

The case may be dismissed and the record may show it is dismissed but it remains on the record. If it was dismissed pursuant to Penal Code Section...

If a reg sex offnder is arrested on noncompliance "not reporting on your birthday" at sentencing can DA double up his sentence

I can't believe that your friend has never been told about the requirement to report on his birthday. Asto the threat to "double him up, Mr Moore...

I agree with my colleagues. You should talk to an immigration attorney.

What does this court order mean: Term on one year in county jail imposed on Oct. 20, 2007, is permanently stayed.

The jail sentence has been voided. All other conditions of probation remain.

What motion do I file to receive all discoveries?

First of all it is up to the lawyer to make motions. A Brady motion requests exonerating evidence The best Brady motions asks for specific pieces...

Can a plea agreement involve a victims restitution ?

A plea agreement can involve the amount of restitution.

Does running out of maximum custody get you off house arrest ?

Yes, having done maximum jail time should get you off house arrest

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What is a Readiness Conference for a victims restitution ? Why would the D.D.A wants to speak with me prior to the conference?

Assuming that you are a victim in the case, the DDA may want to talk to you to get documentary evidence (receipts,work records, etc. of your...

Stay away order

He should have received a copy of the order. But as long as the judge told him about the order, it is in effect.

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Is asking for a continuance construed as a not guilty plea?

The judge could have entered a plea for you instead of waiting until you get a layer.