In Walnut Creek, you'll probably be referred to Community Court for such a low level offense. You usually pay a fine and charges are never filed...

Arrested for multiple felony counts about how much time are we looking at and is probation a possibility

I frequently take cases in the Fremont Court (where I'm assuming your case is filed). Feel free to contact me for a consultation.

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?

I agree with my colleague. The only thing I would add that might make him ineligible for P36 is if there are any non-drug related charges alleged...

I have a friend who received 12 months in prison for violation of probation

For a felony probation violation, your friend surely has a lawyer already. His attorney would be in a much better position to answer your...

I was charged with A (M) DV in 2004 How long will it show up on a per emp back ground ck

It is true that the arrest will always be a part of your record. You say that you were charged, but it also sounds like you were convicted. If...

What are charges for petty theft first offense?

My advice is to not handle the case yourself. In other words, hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. I recently handled a case very much...

Petty Theft, First offense

This is a delicate matter because of potential immigration consequences. It is important that she meet with an attorney that has experience in...

Would it be grounds for a dismissal if the a statement written in the complaint report is incorrect & a photo in report shows it

I'm afraid the information you've provided is too vague to tell. It would depend on whether or not this person's presence in the store is material...

This is my 2nd domestic violence charge (2012) in California. My first charge was in 2004. Will I get jail time or probation?

It's impossible for any of us on here to predict the outcome of your case. The fact that you have a prior presents a challenge, but not an...

Petty Theft CA Section Code 490.5

I agree with my colleagues that it is not clear if the arrest has been reported or not. Ideally, you should hire an attorney to look in to the...