Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
when a lawyer says that my case will get a file 9778. and to waive my time
Asked on 6/04/11, 4:28 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joe Dane
Law Office of Joe Dane
I think you're referring to 977(a), not 9778.
Penal Code section 977(a) is the section that allows an attorney to appear on a misdemeanor case without their client having to be there.
It sounds like you have a lawyer. Best to put these questions to them.
Answered on 6/06/11, 4:02 pm
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