Is it true that in the state of CA the DA has three years to file a case?

These are very serious felony charges you are describing. Yes the DA has a three-year statute of limitations on a felony case BUT that is a...

Is drug induced insanity a legitimate. defense against charges aquired

He is going to have a difficult time putting forward a defense based on voluntary intoxication... It is never a defense! These sound like really...

Served summons for shoplifting. arraignment on 7/12. what is my best advise from here?

Obviously you need to appear as directed on the summons. Fortunately you have not made any admissions here on this forum, so please continue to...

You could be the luckiest guy in the world... Maybe it disappeared! Unfortunately, DUIIs in Oregon are on your record forever. Either go down...

Why is a prosecutor claiming on his social media pages that my husband has an indeterminate sentence , if he was never sentenced

I would call the the prosecutor's boss and complain (the actual DA or the Deputy in charge of the division). That is inappropriate, and possibly...

There is a concept in the law of "curtilage", which is an area immediately surrounding a home where the public may have access. If you wanted to...

If i was sent a summons for court but was not aware of it what may be the out come if i set up a date to squash it

If there is a warrant, chances are good you will be taken into custody if you show up for court. That being said, a good lawyer will know who to...

Washington, Oregon and California all share DMV (or DOL) information. All three states have similar statutes that direct their DMV to treat...

I got in trouble 4 years ago and had a deffered scentence. Now its Vacated?

Vacated is a good thing. It is synonymous with dismissed. If you are curious, you can go back to the court clerks and asked if a conviction was...

If you plead guilty, the state will ask the court to sentence you however they see fit, and there isn't much you can do about it. You will also...