Can I own a firearm if I was convicted of a felony that was dropped to a misdemeanor after completing probation.

No because a 243, even as a misdemeanor, triggers a 10 year California firearms ban.

I agree with all my colleagues and would add that a domestic violence expert frequently can testify to the “cycle of violence” and why this...

Can someone leave the county and go to a neighboring county on bail?

The court clerk can also tell you if any movement restrictions have been added by the court.

Can I still be charged for the gun after being let go?

You can be charged even with an inoperable firearm within the next three years. However it is unlikely, I think they would have taken action...

What would happen if I left the state from felony probation?

Talk to your probation officer about an interstate compact. A good lawyer helps.

The DAs office in Lakeport might also have an elder abuse unit.

Can I get my money back from the bail bondsman even if I was arrested then later sent a letter saying I was only detained?

No dice. Bail bondsmen offer to get you out “now” and that’s what you paid for. You could have waited to see if they would have released you and...

There are two different things happening here. First, yes, a person can be found incompetent to stand trial via 1368 for mental illness,...

Yes, a person can be prosecuted for what they can’t remember. A classic example is a DUI. Once a person goes to court, they can be found...

Can a incompetent to stand trial person get a passport? (had to edit question)?

Was he restored? What is his mental status now? Just because someone is found incompetent to stand trial doesn’t mean they remain so.