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I have a warrant for possesion of a controlled sustance ....now that prop 47 has passed ....can no jail time occur due to that
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Answered on November 14, 2014
Prop 47 created a mandatory misdemeanor treatment for certain offenses. That doesn't mean "no jail" as there are plenty of misdemeanors with...
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Should I consult with a criminal or administrative law attorney specifically dealing with Psychiatric Technician hearings?
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Answered on November 14, 2014
Initially it would have been best to consult a criminal attorney before any convictions. However, since it sounds like that is already a moot...
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I am being charged with VC 23152(a) Driving under the influence sections 23540(a)/23546(a) prior convictions, HS11378 posession
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Your questions have already been asked. As has been stated already, your situation is not one that can be answered online. You need to go in depth,...
I'm charged with VC23152(a)' sections 23540(a)/23546(a) prior convictions, HS11378 and VC12500(a) please give me some advice?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
It's difficult to tell you what will happen without a thorough understanding of what happened with this incident, as well as the priors....
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I just got a DUI last night, from marijuana, if I have a license to smoke, can I get it dismissed?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
No. Many people mistakenly believe that having a MJ card will get a DUI dismissed. This is not true.
Having a card allows you to possess for...
Charged with Drunk in Public while walking home...
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Answered on November 13, 2014
You have a legitimate argument to make. But the fact that you turned and hid wont help you since the cop is going to say that led them to believe...
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Eligible For Release Under Prop 47?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Prop 47 applies to non-violent offenses. It does not apply to a burglary conviction, or any offenses where a weapon was involved. Furthermore,...
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Can prop 47 reduce my only 2 felony charges to misdemeanors therefor making me a nonfelon
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Answered on November 13, 2014
You might be able to have this apply to the 496. Drug Transport convictions are not eligible for prop 47.
You should really be discussing...
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Could i avoid jail time due to driving with a suspended license?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
Depends on what you are asking exactly and what the situation was. Can you avoid custody time? Probably not. Can you serve that time on work...
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Got a DUI, went to court, DA sent me home, and told me to call them in two weeks. What's going on?
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Answered on November 13, 2014
It's possible they don't have enough evidence at this time. They may just be waiting in results ORA the case may have simply fallen through the...
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