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Is formal probation the kind of probation you are on for 3 years when convicted of a DUI or is that informal probation?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Most misdemeanor probation (such as for a first DUI) is informal or summary probation that does not have the reporting requirements. Verify with...
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Can I practice law with felonies
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Moral turpitude is more of an issue than violence, although the factors set forth on the State Bar website will indicate to you what they look at...
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Can I seal 2010 DUI case in Redwood City, CA?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
As an adult, you've done all you can to "clean up" your conviction by the relief in PC 1203.4 (the dismissal, commonly [and incorrectly] referred...
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A person is charged(est es)robbery.has been found incompetent, sentenced to PATTON STATE HOSPITAL. what happens now.
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Answered on May 01, 2013
He hasn't been "sentenced" - he is now sent to Patton because he is not competent to stand trial - that is, he cannot understand the nature of the...
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Is it legal for a police officer to question a minor in a criminal case without their parent being present, and without a lawyer
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Answered on May 01, 2013
To answer the question in the headline - can they question a minor without a parent or lawyer, the short answer is yes, they can.
Minors have...
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If you were caught shoplifting and you were fined by the store and got a citation, what are the consequences i could face?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
The "fine" from the store is a "civil demand letter." The store has a right to demand up to $500 from you following a shoplifting incident. If...
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Can we sue civilly and criminally the neighbor for maliciously falsify information to the government employees?
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Answered on May 01, 2013
Can you sue criminally? No. The filing of any criminal charges is up to the governmental agency (DA or city attorney) that has jurisdiction. ...
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No longer on probation but granted pc1000 DEJ does police have a right to search me
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Answered on May 01, 2013
You've got two issues that only an attorney with access to the police reports and all the evidence can answer, but...
Issue 1 - DEJ (PC 1000)...
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Can a open container in public turn into an arrest warrent
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Answered on April 29, 2013
An infraction can turn into a misdemeanor arrest warrant if you fail to appear in court on the date on your citation - or if the case is submitted...
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Warrant on Informal probation. Will this violate me?
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Answered on April 25, 2013
Answered less than a minute ago. As long as your proof of completion and payment predates when it was due, you should be okay. Yes, you were...
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