PC488 - Dismissal but still have question

Unfortunately, asking questions after something has already happened is a little late to undo it. Now that the case is dismissed, it's over. ...

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The questions always posed here on avvo.com ask what somebody is likely to get by way of a sentence. There's so much more than just the charges....

DA hasn't filed charges?

Without trying to sound flippant... Why aren't you posing these questions to the attorney you hired and paid good money to? The original...

How much jail time can someone charge with 11377(A) F H&S POSS CONTR SUBS face?

11377(a) of the Health and Safety Code is a "wobbler" - meaning it can be charged either as a felony or a misdemeanor. As a felony, the maximum is...

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Facing a drug charge 3 months pregnant!

Keep in mind that what the police arrest and book you for may be different than what you actually face in court. If the prosecution files...

My husband took a plea offer of 4 years and an additional 1 year enhancement for being in prison 5 years prior.

You're going to have to double check all this with his attorney. The one year enhancement under Penal Code section 667.5(b) is for not remaining...

Can i sue the police when they violated my 4th admindment right?

Can you sue? Yes - anyone can sue if they follow the proper procedures and pay the requisite filing fees. Will you win? That's another...

I'd like to picket a gas station selling gas that has damaged many cars. What can I legally put on the sign? Other legal action?

From a criminal law standpoint, be sure NOT to set foot on their property or obstructing the way for customers to enter/exit. If you do so, you...

What to do in this Rape of a minor case, is there a law about recording? Is there anything we can do to get him out of this?

I need to stress an aspect of Mr. Marshall's answer - please, on behalf of your relative, STOP TALKING TO THEM ABOUT THE CASE. Don't make a bad...

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Woken up to police outside and was told i was being arrested for a child support warrant . i went outside so i could be cited .

There are several potential issues, but the bottom line is you're facing felony drug charges that carry a very real possibility of jail, if not...