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I wanted to get my record sealed. If my record is sealed who or what entities would I have to disclose my sealed record to?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
Save that "top dollar" fee you're willing to pay. You cannot seal adult convictions. The best we have in California under current law is a...
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Where can i find a pro bono criminal defense lawyer in van nuys california?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
You likely won't find any private attorney willing to take your case "pro bono". Pro bono is short for the latin "pro bono publico" - meaning for...
Should I separate co-defendant case and how
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Answered on October 26, 2015
That is a ton of questions wrapped up in one. Obviously, this goes well beyond a simple question and answer online.
In order to separate...
How is a jury trial requested in a criminal case and when are fees posted?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
I seriously hope you're not representing yourself.
There are no fees for trial in criminal court. There is no form. You have certain speedy...
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If a deal was made on a charge, but was done so during conference at the judges bench, how can this be discovered?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
Depending on the type of motion or relief sought, yes, it may be possible to supplement the record. It may be absolutely necessary if the issue is...
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What is the statue of limitations for a store to arrest someone for shoplifting if they where not caught at the scene.
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Answered on October 25, 2015
The statute of limitations is how long the governement (the DA or city attorney) has to file criminal charges against you. For a misdemeanor petty...
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Can I still be charged criminally for shoplifting/petty theft (under $100) if the cops didn't come?
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Answered on October 25, 2015
Can there be a police report filed later and criminal charges that happen even if the police didn't show up initially? Yes. Typically though if the...
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I have a 5 year restraining i got it in 2011 is it over yet
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Answered on October 25, 2015
2011 + 5 = 2016.
It will expire (unless extended or terminated earlier) five years from the date it was issued - some time next year.
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Can I pursue my ex criminally for giving me herpes through Health and Safety Code 120290 in the state of California.
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Answered on October 25, 2015
An individual cannot "press" or "drop" criminal charges. That decision is exclusively the prosecutor's to make. You can make a police report and...
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How can my boyfriend get rid of a felony no bail warrant from the state of California?
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Answered on October 25, 2015
He "gets rid of it" by showing up in court or getting arrested on it.
Warrants don't expire.
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