Does prop 46 change the sentence of inmates already incarcerated? If yes, how?

It's Prop 47. It could reclassify his possession (assuming it is for personal use and not sales) to a misdemeanor. But would it change the...

Violation of probation for dv felony, just pick up 11378 with prior conviction

If I'm reading your question correctly, you're facing a new 11378 case and have a prior conviction for 11378? If so, you face up to 3 years on...

I need help to request my surrender date to be postponed for medical reasons.

I don't know why the attorney you hired won't handle this for you. It's a fairly straight-forward request and a letter from your doctor should be...

The time it takes a case of petty theft

You have a right to a trial within 45 days of your arraignment if you're out of custody when you first appear unless you waive time (aka waive your...

I went to court the police read the police report now I'm going to court for a plea.i don't understand what this means

I don't understand your question. Sounds like you've been charged with some type if crime. You need a good criminal defense attorney. I'd strongly...

Why some people who were arrested for theft petty, have received a letter where they are eligible for the diversion program

Is this an adult or juvenike matter? In Orange County on adult cases, diversion (if it is available) happens through court after charges are...

Can old charges be resentenced and reduced under prop 47?

It doesn't sound like Prop 47 will help him, but somebody will have to look at his EXACT charges. Possession for sales was not affected and no...

Will my friend see jail time for a felony grand theft?

Jail is definitely on the table. With Prop 47, many thefts that used to be felonies are now only misdemeanors. Suddenly, felony theft of this level...

I posted an earlier inquiry about Prop 47 and I made reference to any importance of past threshold dollar amounts for theft

Forgive me if I may have missed your earlier post. If you're asking whether a prior grand theft of $365 is now covered in Prop 47? Yes. Prop 47...

Unlawful sexual intercourse does not carry mandatory registration (but it could be imposed in certain cases). The conviction, should they be...