What does this court order mean: Term on one year in county jail imposed on Oct. 20, 2007, is permanently stayed.

Essentially, they were ordered to serve a year in jail, but it was stayed or suspended under certain terms and conditions. He may have had to do...

What motion do I file to receive all discoveries?

Brady is a case am that says the DA has to turn over all discovery. But here's the thing: he has a lawyer, he's listening to jailhouse...

Does running out of maximum custody get you off house arrest ?

Good question - You can't serve more than the maximum for your charge, but without knowing ALL the details of what you were convicted of AND what...

Ecently I had received a red light ticket. I was turning right and did not come to a complete stop. I did traffic school along

This is an easier fix than you think to get your license back. By not showing up, the court may have added another charge of failing to appear...

The Vehicle Code requires you to stop and contact the property owner or leave your information if you are involved in a collision with property...

Regarding cocaine sales charge!

No, Prop 47 did not affect sales cases. Assuming you didn't get sentenced to state prison (including suspended prison time), you can apply for a...

Lowering a felony 245a4 to a misdemeanor. When a felony conviction 245a 4 is lowered to a misdemeanor is it on record?

Yes, the procedural history will be reflected on your rap sheet. If you had charge that was in fact reduced, you probably should order a copy of...

Are the police always required to read you your rights or tell you the consequences of your responses?

The Miranda rights are required if you are in custody and subject to interrogation. A phone call to you does not place you in custody, so no...

Can I get this charge of petty theft 484 that is,less,than $50 dropped to a,fraction even though I have two priors of 484 petty

The good and the bad: The good - the low dollar amount and that it was food that you took. The other good - that your last prior was 12...

Interstate Compact - Judge in sending state did not enter standard probation conditions. I am in California.

Once your probation transferred to a new state or new County, that receiving jurisdiction now has control over your case. The correct venue to ...

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