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Q: What steps/proceeds can I do to obtain the legal forms for a criminal exemption/or an exspung to clear my record.

It happen back in 1980.

David T Reagan
David T Reagan
answered on Mar 26, 2014

I am not sure about a criminal exemption. Perhaps you could provide me more information. As to an expungement, also known as a dismissal under Penal Code section 1203.4, you can find the appropriate forms on the judicial council website, forms CR-180-181.... View More

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Q: How do I know if the search warrant was valid, legal, and legidimate?
David T Reagan
David T Reagan
answered on Mar 21, 2014

This is a legal question best answered by an attorney. If you would like challenge a search warrant, first your attorney needs to obtain the search warrant and the police reports regarding the warrant. Sometimes the police ask to keep parts of the warrant under seal, but it is normally accessible... View More

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Q: How can I obtain the Police Reports from a homicide investigation?

From the State of California.

David T Reagan
David T Reagan
answered on Feb 11, 2014

If you are a defendant, request the reports from your defense attorney. The defense attorney should give you a redacted copy. If a case is closed, and someone was a client of an attorney, that attorney has to give them all of the records in the file, including police reports, although they will... View More

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Q: Where to get some help for prisoner appealing 3 strikes parole denial.

Parole denied. Has no money to get good representation. Are there organizations willing to help.

David T Reagan
David T Reagan
answered on Feb 6, 2014

Is your question is there an opportunity to get help help for an appeal because the recall of his sentence was denied under Proposition 36 as a third striker? Or is your question that parole was denied after a hearing in front of the parole board, and you want to either 1) file a writ of habeas... View More

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