Can u argue in state court inneffective counsel for advising to admit priors in a three strikes case?

The admission of priors is often done for tactical reasons or because counsel has verified they are legitimate. If the priors are valid, it's...

They will always take his record into consideration - even if it's a misdemeanor. Even a misdemeanor could violate his parole, so he has issues....

I was convicted of 484 (A); 496 (A) and 490.1 for merchandise under $50 at the Mall. I was able to file for a dismissal and

You've done the best you can. It will remain on your record with a note that it was dismissed. There is no way for you to get it off your record....

Can a payday loan place have you arrested (physically) for owing a payment?

Although the other answers say it's unlikely or doubtful, I'm going to say absolutely not. This is a civil dispute, plain and simple. You cannot...

The statute of limitations has to do with how long the DA has to file charges against you. If they filed within that time period, the case can...

You'll have three basic options - plead not guilty and request a trial; plead guilty and pay the fine or request traffic school. If you...

Arrested or Suspision of a DUI, what do I do next?

Several questions (but don't answer on line)... Are you over 21? I so, did you do a blood alcohol test? What kind? Do you know the results? Did...

Chamber work issued a warrant as a fugitive but the person is incarcerated

Just because one Deputy Public Defender retired doesn't mean there isn't anyone in the office that can assist with this. Make sure when he/you...

No, you don't by law have to call them back. As indicated, if you're personally served with a subpoena to appear at a court appearance, you must...

My daughter who was 20yrs old had sex with a boy that was 17yrs old. can he file statutory rape even though it wasn't?

He cannot technically "file" criminal charges - that decision is left to the prosecutor's office. If there was less than 3 years difference...