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I HAVE A PETTY THEFT CHARGE AN I PLED NO CONTEST. AND IM TRING TO EITHER DISSMISS IT OR CLEAR IT OFF MY RECORD WHAT DO I DO.
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Answered on August 23, 2014
California does not have a true "expungement" statute. What we do have is a dismissal under Penal Code 1203.4. If granted, it doesn't wipe the case...
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How should I proceed with pressing charges/suit? (I've received no response from DA,lawyers.Cops refuse to supply police report)
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Answered on August 22, 2014
File a police report for assault with the pepper spray. [Penal Code 22810(g)(1)]
You cannot "press charges". You make the report, it goes to the...
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Can I get arrested for misdeameanor hit and run a month later?
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Answered on August 22, 2014
Say absolutely NOTHING. Speak to an attorney first. Hit and run requires that you knew (of reasonably should have known) that you hit something and...
I have falsely been accused of felony vandalism. What is the best way to prove I am innocent? My mom knows it wasn't me...
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Answered on August 22, 2014
What a mess. The bottom line is you'll need an attorney to represent your interests and hopefully get you cleared of this. You're looking at a...
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I was arrested for lewd conduct 647(A) for urinating in a park i booked, but I when court and No charges filed. What i'll do
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Answered on August 22, 2014
As pointed out in other answers, just because they didn't file by your court date doesn't mean you're home free. They do have additional time to...
Will a civil fine/ demand show up in a background check? Such as the FBI one?
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Answered on August 22, 2014
It's not a civil "fine" - it's a civil demand letter. California law allows a merchant to demand up to $500 following a theft incident. These...
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Can I take my ex fiance to court to get some of the money back that I "invested" in him now that he is a practicing physician?
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Answered on August 21, 2014
You posted this in criminal defense. This is a civil issue. I'll reclassify your post so it's seen by attorneys in that field that can offer...
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I went to Vegas with a few girls and at one point I blacked out. When I came to, one of the girls said that she was missing her
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Answered on August 21, 2014
Your question got cut off
Missing her... Money? Kidney?
Try reposting the complete question, but if this is a Vegas case, you should also...
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Have my 4th amendment rights been violated. The police entered an apartment at which I was staying, leading to my arrest
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Search issues are always very fact-specific. If their justification for being in there was some sort of medical emergency, they have the right to...
What does vacated mean in court terms??? But it also says active...
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Answered on August 20, 2014
More context would help. When a court date is vacated, it's basically undone. If they have a future hearing date, for example and the date got...
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