If I put myself on calendar in la county will they remand me or let me go back to work since its been 14 yrs since misdemeanor?

Wow, what a mess. The first thing you need to do is figure out which case you're dealing with. Then, you'll need to figure out why you're in...

I just pleaded guilty to talking to an undercover prostitute

To answer your question, a misdemeanor conviction can show up on many background checks. Depending on the job, they may or may not care. Now,...

I was arrested for DUI after blowing a .08(I am 20 years old). I have a lawyer already, can I avoid having my license suspended?

As others have stated, you should ask your attorney instead of strangers on the Internet. My guess is that he told you "no," and you were hoping...

Generally, you can request discovery from your public defender. But there are some exceptions. For example, if you are in custody, some discovery...

I was caught and charged for a 27$ item at Walmart and arrested and served 2days in jail before being bailed out.

Yes, it can be an infraction. And yes, probation will in all likelihood be violated. The good news is that the probation revocation does not...

My fiancé accepted a 4 year plea at 50%. It is his first time going to prison, can we still have his sentence modified?

If he "accepted" the plea, I am not sure why you (or anyone else) would want to modify the sentence. First, withdrawing a plea or changing a...

Do I have to notify probation?

Agree with above; I don't think there is anything to report. I'll add that you caught a lucky break. My suspicion is that the officers did not...

Will I get jail time?

You're 16, so this will be adjudicated through the juvenile court system. Depending on your background/school record, there is a chance they'll...

What kind of trouble could a person get for cashing in known stolen jewelry. jewelry has been reported.

See PC-496, receiving stolen property. Depending on other facts/acts, there may be additional charges. To convict, the prosecutor will need to...

In all misdemeanor cases and pre-prelim felony cases, the charging document is called the "complaint." You'll have an information one of 2 ways:...