a lawyer needs more info.

the vaping might give the officer the suspicion you are smoking MJ so he arguably has the right to investigate...........when you roll down the window or open the door if he smells or sees an illegal drug he can arrest.

You can always contact the county district attorney’s office to determine what happened to the charges. If there has been a decision not to prosecute, they will inform you of that. It is probably safer to go online to the court’s website and check the status of the citation in that way.

THERE IS NO WAY TO KNOW HOW THEY WILL HANDLE IN ANOTHER COUNTY.

to answer a question like that a lawyer would need to know more info.

is your question what are the odds of her going to jail then that might depend on the court, the DA and the Judge.

in the riversides court in Indio almost all DUI have the DA asking for jail time.

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if you are over 18 they are all adult DUI

a conviction for a 3 DUI would result in a license suspension of 5 years.............and the court would be looking for a decent amount of time in custody.

the court and DA would make a difference as to what is demanded...........and your... View More

you need to ask this of an immigration lawyer not a criminal lawyer.

reading between the lines he had multiple DUI's and did not pay fines..............thus there would be a bench warrant out for his arrest. They would probably not go to his home to arrest him but if he has a BW then... View More

These are all very good issues to raise in your defense for your DUI and DMV hearing. Feel free to contact us directly for a free phone consult with one of our attorneys to discuss other issues about your case and see if we are able to represent you .

you need to talk to a San Bernardino lawyer with experience and connections...............it is possible a SERNA motion would prevail.

a lawyer would need more facts.

if a fine has not been paid that should have resulted in a Bench Warrant........but you say case not on... View More

YOU WOULD BE ARRESTED AND AT WORST IT IS A JUV CT ISSUE BUT DMV MAY PRECLUDE YOU FROM GETTING A LICENSE FOR A PERIOD OF TIME WHEN YOU ARE ELIGIBLE.

MY ADVICE........DO NOT DO IT

every court house and courtroom has their own policy.

here in the Indio Court they ask for Jail on ALL DUI's............however we trade the jail for home arrest with an ankle bracelet or community service on our cases.

When someone in California is convicted of a first time DUI, assuming that the blood alcohol level is less than a .20, then it will result in a six month suspension. In alcohol DUI cases, there is also a DMV administrative suspension which can result in a four month administrative suspension... View More

it is difficult to answer questions without having all the facts in front of the lawyer.

with a misdemeanor they normally a year to file.

if they file very late or even early and you were not made aware of the case then your lawyer would consider a Serna Motion to dismiss.......in... View More

Unfortunately you will need to engage the services of a DUI lawyer in California. When you didn't pay your fines and fees

on time the court would have found you in violation of the terms and conditions of your probation. This isn't a DMV issue,

it's a court issue... View More

Yes

NUMBER ONE IT WAS NOT A TICKET LIKE A TRAFFIC TICKET. IT WAS WRITTEN ON A CITATION THAT LOOKS LIKE AT TRAFFIC TIX.....IT WAS TANTAMOUNT TO AN ARREST.

GO TO CALIFORNIA DMV AND PAY ABOUT $6 TO GET A COPY OF YOUR DRIVING RECORD. CHANCES ARE IT WILL NOT BE ON IT AND YOU CAN MAKE AN APPOINTMENT... View More

if you have not done everything ordered at sentencing you are in violation.

every court treats it differently.........but i would pay it off..............now

Every time they can search your car if you get arrested and you were in or next to your car.

To request a DMV hearing timely so you can continue to drive while your DMV hearing is being set to be heard. If you hire a DUI attorney they will do the DMV hearing for you as well.

No. But you could try it. Silence will be construed to be knowledge of guilt. Part of the assessment of your ability to safely operate a motor vehicle is your ability to answer reasonable questions of the officer.

That sounds like a situation where a sentence including a jail or prison term was already pronounced or ordered by a judge and that all or some potion of that term remained to be served.