Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

647(f)

If someone is charged with 647(f) P.C. (drunk in public/disorderly) and released per 849b(2) whith no further proceedings and no appearance required is this something that is on a permenant record as a misdemeanor? Is it necessary to have this expunged for purposes of applying for jobs?

Location: San Diego, CA


Asked on 3/02/08, 3:21 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: 647(f)

This code section provides that any record of arrest shall be listed as a detention only. Thus there is no conviction to be expunged.

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Answered on 3/08/08, 11:19 pm


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