What advice do you have

First - was this a California case? You said you were convicted of "second degree theft". Theft charges aren't in degrees in California. Robbery...

Why is fraud and theft a Civil matter? What will make this a Criminal Case?

In order for criminal charges to be filed, they must be initiated by the government (the DA's office). You may want to consult with a trusts &...

Can people be executed for domestic violence?

There are only a few limited "special circumstances" for which the death penalty can be imposed. Domestic violence that does not result in death...

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Shouldnt i take it to trial didnt do anything

Nobody here can (or should) tell you what to do with your case. We only know the limited details you posted here. Speak about this decision with...

The DA said he wanted to request bail on the case what does that mean?

It means that at the time of arraignment, the DA is going to ask that your boyfriend be taken into custody unless he posts bail. That decision is...

More than likely, but it's not 100%. Why? The police can seek an arrest warrant without charges being filed. If that's the case, then there...

Do I have to wait a certain amount of time to clean my record ? Do I hire some one to do so ?

There are three steps to this. Two are relatively easy and the third takes some work. First - get off probation. Either through the passage of...

Can a defendant over turned the waiver of legal counsel prior to trial?

The judge likely took a thorough Faretta waiver warning the person of the risk of self-representation as well as assessing their ability to act as...

If you mom is not on the paperwork, then it's a complete scare tactic. If she is on the contract, then there is a crime of failing to return a...

What do I do now to make sure I don't get arrested for this?

you (or you and your attorney) needs to get into court, have the case out in front of a judge so that they can determine hat it is NOT you that is...