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My boyfriend was on 3 year court probation and robbed a house but he didnt have a weapon or anything . what is the minimum
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Answered on July 14, 2011
There's no way for us to guess, since it's unclear what he's even charged with. "Robbing a house" could be either burglary or a home invasion...
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Whats the classifacation for sex abuse in the first degree in california? is it a felony?
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Answered on July 14, 2011
There are only a few crimes in California that are divided into degrees, but sex abuse isn't one of them. It sounds as though you're asking about...
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I am on three years probation and I am In second year can I request from court to reduct me sentese from felony to misdemeanore
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Answered on July 14, 2011
Not every felony can be reduced to a misdemeanor. If your charge was a "wobbler", then it can be reduced as part of a dismissal pursuant to Penal...
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My 18 year old son chased away a wound be car vandal. Vandal searched for and found a SD Sheriff. He became the victim.
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Answered on July 14, 2011
You've given us a lot of details, but haven't asked a question. Are you asking if the plea deal is a good one? Nobody can say for sure, but if he...
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Should I hire a lawyer for DUI?
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Answered on July 14, 2011
In any DUI case, they must prove that you were driving. Can they do that in your case? That depends. You said that you admitted driving. That...
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If the police don't show up in court
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Answered on July 14, 2011
Any continuance must be done with the defendant's consent and agreement or if the court finds "good cause" to continue the case.
How do you...
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I have a misdemeanor petty theft from a year ago. And got caught again. I just got a arraignment from the police depart
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Answered on July 14, 2011
First - the good news. The law changed recently. It used to be that with a single petty theft conviction, your next could be charged as a felony....
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Search and Seizure
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Answered on July 14, 2011
The warrant may be in the court file, which is public record. It may be under seal though - either in part on the entire thing.
Request a copy...
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What's is the worst case scenario if you and your girlfriend are caught sending each other nude pictures?
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Answered on July 13, 2011
You indicate that you're 18 "now"... does that mean they were sent before you (and/or she) turned 18? If so, there are potential child pornography...
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Warrant Search
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Answered on July 13, 2011
They can search, even if you're not home. Your not being able to read it at the moment won't invalidate the search warrant.
What will matter is...
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