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I assume you got a citation when you were arrested for petty theft, but the officer circled the letter I and not the letter M on the citation to...

Court placed stay away order on bf 7 months ago for dv. did 90 days jail and 3 yrs prob. we have 2 babies 2 and 4.

Yes, a protective order can be modified by the court. He should contact his attorney to get the case put on calendar for this purpose. They will...

My boyfriend's case has not been filed yet, unsure on what to do from here?

It's not uncommon for the District Attorney's office to miss the filing date on a citation or notice to appear. On a standard misdemeanor DUI,...

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Took a gatorade bottle worth $2.19 from san diego state convenience store and recieved a letter from neal c. tenen.

If you also look further at that lawyer's website, they proudly announce that "Our extensive legal experience means a litigation-free...

Can i avoid jail time on a no bail warrant?

Sorry, but in regard to the out of state attorney's advice to turn yourself in late at night (I assume to the jail or police) is something I...

I am being charged with a hit and run and want to know if I can ask a public defender to ask for a civil compromise.

Criminal charges are filed (or "pressed") by the prosecuting agency in the jurisdiction where the events took place. It's not up to any individual...

Is there a chance to solve a criminal case with a settlement after the judge ruled the defendant must stand trial in California?

Any criminal case can be resolved through a plea deal before trial. The question is - can there be an agreement reached between the defense and...

Plea deals at arraingment

You're facing misdemeanor charges that can carry potential jail time, fines, probation and long term employment consequences. It also carries...

If you are charged with a 245(A) 2 but no gun is recovered can there be a gun enhancement of 10 years?

In any charge or enhancement, it is up to the prosecution to prove it beyond a reasonable doubt to the jury. If there is sufficient evidence that...

I'm not sure why they would charge him with both a felony and a misdemeanor violation of PC 459 - burglary. It depends on where you're seeing...