Wanting to file a Petition for penal code section 851.8 for a 2003 charge of P.C. 243(E).

Subdivision (l) [that's L] of Penal Code 851.8 allows that 2 year period to be waived upon a showing of good cause, so there is a possibility. What...

Do you need to be present when your summery probation end date changes? If not must the courts noitfy you?

There's definitely something missing from this equation. If your plea was for 3 years probation, it has its own built in expiration date. You would...

Is this a criminal offense?

Because the legal ownership of the items in the house was subject to determination by the probate court, it appears that your brother (both as not...

The judge won't infer anything from a changing of attorneys. If your boyfriend is unhappy with his current lawyer, the first suggestion would be...

If I was arrested for petty theft, cited and released and advised by the policeofficer I have to come into the police station to

I assume that the loss prevention officers that detained you will have their records as well. Whether or not you were on video in the store or...

My daughter has been arrestedfor under the influence as well with possession of paraphanilia charges.

There wasn't really a question there, but if you're asking what is going to happen... She's looking at misdemeanor charges that carry potential...

Not every misdemeanor probation with summary (aka informal) probation has search terms. Assuming you or your roommate do have a search clause as...

Drugs found on my boat but more than one person was there

The most glaring issue is: Why did the Coast Guard search your boat? If the search is ruled illegal, then the evidence will be suppressed. Only...

I received a civil demand letter for stealing, how do the monthly payments work? Can I pay in cash?

Before trying to figure out how to pay, first decide IF you want to pay. Do a quick search here on avvo for civil demand letters and you'll...

Second offense petty theft after a warrant has been issued?

I read your question as he was sentenced in the first, but never followed up and did court-ordered booking or paid fines that waere part of his...