I HAVE A COMMERCIAL BURGLARY PRIOR, NOW I GOT A PETTY THEFT WHAT AM I LOOKING AT? BOTH CASES TOTALLY DIFFERENT.

Will they look at the burglary? Yes. Will it make your petty theft anything other than a petty theft? No. The DA and the court will most likely...

Can a prosecutor take back a plea deal that they agreed to once the person agree and sign the plea dea and it has been entered?

The only things I can think of is that, either between the time of your plea and sentencing they dug up more evidence of wrongdoing, or you did...

3 traffic related misdermeanor and a couple of traffic tickets from 2001 to 2008. Am i doomed?

Are you doomed? No, in fact this is a great time to clear all of those up, as the State of California is discounting old traffic tickets until...

How can i have a misdemeanor receiving stolen property removed or expunged from my record

California does not have a true expungement procedure (i.e. wiping it off your record where an employer wouldn't see it). The best you can get is...

Need to know if i'm going to jail?

Without knowing any of the facts of your case, no one can say. With no record and only a $5000 one time theft, probation and community service...

What steps I take after receiving an arrest warrant?

You don't get an arrest warrant in the mail. Most likely you recieved a "notice to appear" which (often in paper cases) is how the DA's office...

If it's a misdemeanor, 1 year; if it's a felony, 3 years.

What would be my best way to defend a second DUI ?

Get an attorney - best way to defend any criminal charge.

Civil demand letter! Please help asap.

If you've been reading the prior answers to this question, then you know what we're going to say. I advise my clients NOT to pay it, and I've...

Wet and reckless with a prior

I'm going to assume an "enhanced" DUI is a dui + high ba - for a wet with a prior, at least in my experience, expect 10 days CJ, at least. You...