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I was pulled over and refused to consent to the officer searching my car. So he impounded it for expired registration and did an inventory search. He found an oz of meth in the back seat on the passenger side of the car where my boyfriend was sitting. He arrested and charged my boyfriend with... View More
I am in the process of applying for a green card through marriage, they sent me a notification of intent to deny requesting a copy of certified letter of court disposition of the case that happened in 2008. I tried police station, courthouse, but given a runaround and I can't seem to find out... View More
answered on Apr 13, 2022
That depends on the judge, the charges, and the facts of your case. You should speak to your attorney or public defender that has the facts of your case. Generally speaking, it is hard to say, as some judges will let you turn yourself in on a specific date to the jail, while others will not. This... View More
I have to go do a violation on my probation because I violated it. Can I get out on bail
answered on Apr 13, 2022
If you are sentenced to jail on a probation violation, you cannot get out on bail. Bail is for when you are fighting your case. Once you are sentenced, you cannot bail out to stay out.
For example, if you are out on bail on a probation violation, and the judge sentences you to 90 days for... View More
I feel they were in the wrong ( i explained all this in my first question....
The thing is my DUI will be 10 years old this June 2022 ... And i went to the court and DUI liaison for my options but got the run around and i eventually just forget about rectifying it but i now have come in to... View More
answered on Apr 13, 2022
Unfortunately, the DMV requires you to enroll and complete a 3 months DUI program (AB541) in order to get your license back. You can request from the court that they let you re-enroll into the program so you don't have to start all over but if 10 years has passed, I'm affraid they might... View More
My case is 5 years old and i had to plea guilty for them to sentence me last year
answered on Apr 13, 2022
Depends. But I'll get into that in a minute. For now, if you have not completed your community service, there is a warrant out for your arrest.
Now, if community service was ordered in lieu of fines, then you can just go to court, see the judge and tell the judge you would rather pay... View More
He pulled out and bat threatened to hit me. He ened getting attested and they changed me for kicking car door.
Thats on my phone my charge is receiving stolen property
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