My dad is being charged with PC273D. Should he declare himself guilty or not guilty?

You've heard it before - I'll say it again. He should plead NOT GUILTY. Better yet, he needs to speak to a good local criminal defense attorney...

Is it illegal for a police officer to walk up my driveway search me then lock me in the police vehicle without probable cause?

They are required to have "probable cause". It sounds as though you were detained for some reason. In order to detain you, the police must have...

Can a case I'm fighting be dismissed . Reason being the initial investigating arresting officer has been fired

Can it be? Yes. Will it be? That's impossible to say. If the prosecution thinks they have enough credible evidence to go forward without the...

My husband's was arrested for under the influence with a firearm and I'm not sure what's gonna happen he has no record

Unfortunately, we can't guess either. There may be legal or factual defenses - or it may come down to the best defense attorney he can get to...

What count is consider a first degree burglary?

It's not the number of priors. First degree burglary is residential burglary. All others are second degree. You may be thinking of petty...

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I'm being charged with grand larceny and bank fraud but they will have no video surveillance in the store of me stealing anythin

The DA will decide what, if anything, they think they can prove. First and foremost, STOP making admissions on a public website. Avvo postings...

Regarding threatening

You aren't really in a position to report much of anything. You may have knowledge of things that are going on, but you are not the victim of...

How to stop illegal obtained and undisclosed evidence, in one state from being used as evidence in CA? (Case law?)

If this is a case being heard in California, then california law and procedures apply. If the evidence was illegally obtained in violation if...

Should a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel be made before trial with the Bar or before the judge on recorded in court?

Ineffective assistance of counsel (IAC) claims can be the bases for a new trial motion and/or an appeal. How would you know if they were...

What sentencing would typically be given for 2 Felony Charges of Poss to sell sch I/II, flntrzpm/GHB and 2 Gross Mis Charges

There is no "typical" sentence. It depends on what bathes (if any) this person is convicted of, the facts, weights or quantities invoked, plus any...