Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

criminal conviction

my son was convicted of robbery and 3 burglaries. He is learning disabled has no criminal past my son was convicted, his court appnt atty nevr had any investigation nor did he call all witness it took over 1 yr to go trial. The atty asked the judge to assign antoher attyto him for a new trial motion which was granted. The attorney received the transcripts, he advised that he would contact me and robert to go over things that happned that not in the transcripts it would take about 4-6 months and Robert next court date would be held over for another couple of months to gather more infoand his boss confirmed stating this is a very lenghty process for him to go over the transcripts. I got into an argument with this attorney and emailed his boss explaining what had happened and that we would like to change attorneys as he was hostile with me. His boss sent him the email on 3/8 and the attorney sent me a sarcastic letter and completed his report on 3/13 stating no grounds for new motion, I received aletter from him postmarked 3/15 asking for a witness . 3/19 I called, faxed info on 3/22. attny said he would hold over court to look at info. At court he said he did not get it and lied in in court say I never gave. what to do?


Asked on 3/28/07, 7:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: criminal conviction

Your meddling in your son's case appears to be the problem. You have poisoned the well with the court appointed attorney's office. Your best bet at this time is probably to retain a private attorney and then stay out of the situation.

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Answered on 4/10/07, 8:28 pm


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