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My friend got arrested for HS11377 and is on felony probation for PC470. Is he eligible for prop 36? If not how long jail time?
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Answered on April 27, 2012
Assuming no prior convictions for serious felonies, and he hasn't done P36 three times before, then yes he probably is eligible.
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How much time do you get if your charged with pc459 and pc182(A)(1)?
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Answered on April 27, 2012
Is it a first or second degree burglary? First degree has a max of 6 years prison. Second has a max of 3 years, but can also be a misdemeanor.
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Can bail be set at $150,000 for defendant charged with 187aPCMurder?
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Answered on April 27, 2012
Different states, different rules. Most murder cases have "no bail" conditions here in CA.
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Traffic Infraction: Appealing a Failure To Appear charge
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Answered on April 27, 2012
Yup. You can still attempt to calender the case and challenge it, but that FTA assessment cannot be waived (at least in my experience, no judge...
Is PC459 a crime with moral turpitude?
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Answered on April 27, 2012
For impeachement purposes, all 459's and theft offences are crimes of moral turpitude. For immigration, it depends on a lot of things. If you're...
Jury Trial for Failure To Appear
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Answered on April 27, 2012
FTA - but for what? A misdemeanor case? A felony case? A traffic case? The nature of the underlying case will determine what the severity is -...
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Arrested for dui on 4-17-11 just sent me a notice to appear on 5-2-12 can i still be charged if it has been more than a year
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Answered on April 27, 2012
It depends. The court date is not the determining date - it's whenever the DA filed the case. On Misdemeanor cases (I'm assuming yours is one)...
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WHO AND HOW CAN CHARGERS BE PRESSED AGAINST SOMEONE WHO COMMITS THEFT AND CREDITCARD FRAUD AGAINST SOMEONE WHO IS NOW DECEASED
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Answered on April 26, 2012
First thing to do is call the police and file a report. The report will be forwarded to the DA who will decide what, if any, charges will be...
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Can a judge from 1 county sign a search warrant for another county?
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Answered on April 26, 2012
Yes, and yes.
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57 dollars worth shoplifting at jc penny what will happen?
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Answered on April 26, 2012
Since the cops were called, you will have to go to court and deal with this. Get an attorney ahead of time, or if you can't afford one, ask for...
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