Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

Im ggoing to court to face a felony for sales of marijuana tommarrow and I have no money for a lawyer what can I expect?


Asked on 11/04/09, 2:09 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

You should ask for a public defender. Defendants who cannot afford to hire counsel are entitled to have a lawyer appointed for them at public expense.

Good luck.

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Answered on 11/09/09, 2:14 pm
Scott Linden Scott H. Linden, Esq.

A public defender who will probably try to get you to plea bargain yourself out.

Are you a MMJ patient? Might be helpful if you are.

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Answered on 11/09/09, 2:24 pm


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