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I have court tomorrow for embezzlement I just started a new job I’m I going to jail??????
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Relax. I assume you're facing misdemeanor charges. Request a public defender and follow their lead. Jail is unlikely.
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Can prosecution use arresting officer as a investigating officer and sit through trial?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Yes. Both sides can designate an individual as their "investigating officer" or investigator to sit at counsel table for the duration of the trial....
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Will I get jail time for Petty Theft on a 1st offense with no priors?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Jail beyond the initial release is highly unlikely on a first time low level theft. However, expect charges to be filed. Instead of focusing on...
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Search warrant had 2 different dates one in 2017, no judge signature and 2 wrong addresses, is it still valid in ca?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
There isn't a short answer to this. Because the stakes are so high, an attorney absolutely must review the search warrant for fatal defects and an...
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Can you assist with questions about sex offender charges?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Duplicate question. Please see my answer to your other posting.
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I was charged with sales by an officer saying he found residue on a scale but it was not in my possession
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Answered on October 15, 2015
You can request your property back since no charges were filed. If they refuse, you'll have to file a motion in court for the return of your property.
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Can you assist with questions about sex offender charges?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
If a person pleads guilty, typically they are sentenced at that time. However, the victims rights laws may require continuance of the sentencing so...
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I have a question about drug dealing
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Yes. The fact that you went through a middle man doesn't mean you didn't buy drugs.
The dealer can be charged with sales, the guy you gave...
If I got a handjob on a public beach at night in an area that was hidden away by small hills can I be charged with a sex crime.
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Answered on October 15, 2015
If reported because someone did see, yes. Penal Code 647(a) precludes lewd conduct in public. That includes touching of genitalia.
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Was my right to refuse search/ general expectation of privacy violated during this search/seizure?
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Answered on October 15, 2015
Just because you say you have medical marijuana doesn't mean they necessarily have to stop a search. How do they know you're not transporting 10...
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