Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

My son was arrested for stealing from a department store and is charged with burglary. I looked up his case in the court website and found information but I need help in understanding what it all means. I have copied and pasted from the court website below:

O.R. filing - annual review date (Clerk calendar)

02/28/2011 AT 8:00 AM DEPT. PTSSW

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Arrest Charges

Count Charge Severity Description Violation Date Plea Status

1 PC 459 F Burglary 02/25/2010


Asked on 2/27/10, 11:32 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Understand that he is charged with a felony, not a shoplifting misdemeanor. This is punishable with prison time. He needs an attorney, get him one. If this is in LA/OC area, feel free to contact me if serious about doing so.

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Answered on 3/05/10, 3:58 pm


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