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You were convicted of spousal abuse in California the court imposed 15 days in jail and 3 years formal probation with fines - Is this a serious misdemeanor?
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Yes, it is a serious misdemeanor. You are fortunate that you did not receive a felony conviction.
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What are the five possible penalties which may be imposed on one convicted of a crime in california?
These are PenaltiesFineInfractionMisdemeanorFelonyRestraining Order--These are PunishmentsJailProbationParoleHouse ArrestDeath--These are the five possible penalties which may be imposed on one convicted of a crime in California:FineImprisonmentDisqualification from OfficeRemoval from OfficeDeath
Is violation of probation serious enough for the person to be extradited?
Yes, the person has been duly convicted and sentenced for a crime. A person leaving the state where probation was imposed without proper authorization is considered a fugitive from justice and is subject to extradition procedure.
Could a person who is on probation for a previous crime be sent back to jail if he is convicted for driving under the influence?
Yes, he could. Not only that, he probably should. He obviously has contempt for the law and for the safety of others around him. * The person violated his probation and will be sent back to serve the rest of previous sentencing time plus any additional sentence imposed if convicted of the charges he is now facing.
If you plead no contest for a Misdemeanor B and are serving probation were you convicted of the crime?
If you plead no contest to a Misdemeanor B and are serving probation, it means that the court has accepted your plea and imposed a sentence, which typically indicates a conviction. While a no contest plea is not an admission of guilt, it is treated as a conviction for sentencing purposes. However, it is recommended to consult with a legal professional for advice specific to your situation.
In what year did the 3 strikes law begin in California?
The three strikes law in California, is imposed on criminals who are repeat offenders, and have been convicted of three or more charges. The law came into effect in 1994.
Can punishment not be imposed upon the relatives of a person convicted of treason?
no
Does ca require out of state felons to register when they move there?
If you are a convicted felon who has completely satisified all the sentence imposed on you by the court, no.If you are a convicted sex offender, yes, you must.If your parole has been transferred (by the court) to California from whatever state you were convicted in, yes, they MUST be notified as well.
Can you travel to another country while you are on probation with no criminal conviction?
If you are ON PROBATION you HAVE been convicted. CONVICTED = GUILTY. If you had not been convicted you would have been found NOT guilty and you wouldn't be serving a sentence of PROBATION. Before travelling anywhere (including out-of-state) check with your probation officer or the court - OR - how about this? Read your probation papers to see if you have any travel restrictions imposed on you.- - - - - - - -You actually CAN be on probation with no conviction with certain deals they make with first time offenders. You can be sentenced to probation to have your record cleared after the probated term is up and you don't accumulate any new charges in that time.Added: The scenario immediately above, while correct (known as Probation Before Judgement - a more rarely used form of probation), does not address the situation posed in the question.Even under the above scenario the offender receives certain guidellines and rules from the court which they MUST follow or run the risk of being in violation. If one of those conditions is a travel restriction - to violate it would cause you to violate your probation.
Will a misdemeanor warrant stop you from getting your passport?
(in the US) Yes, you can apply for one. However if you are released on bail pending charges currently or on probation, you will probably have travel restrictions on your movements, imposed by the court, so you may not legally be free to travel.
Can someone who is on probation in Alabama for possession leave the state?
CHECK YOUR PROBATION PAPERS CAREFULLY, or contact your PO and ask. If you have travel restrictions imposed on you, you could be in violation if you do.
What is the statute of limitations in California for indecent exposure?
A first offense (unless previously convicted of lewd acts with a child under 14) is generally a misdemeanor, and prosecution must be begun within one year. Cal. Pen. Code §§ 19, 314, 802(a). A second offense can be treated as a felony and imprisonment imposed, so the statute of limitations is three years. Cal. Pen. Code §§ 314, 801.
What kinds of punishments are imposed on persons convicted of felony?
depends on the crime and which felony grade it is.
