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violation for code pc 484 cal-petty theft

Hello, I would like to know if I'm going to jail for this one? I got a ticket at the grocery store (Lucky's) for the violation cod pc484 cal-petty theft misdmeanor. The amount add up of $57 of mechandise that I stole. I also have a criminal in the past 5yrs. ago. I had a felony burlury theft. I stole in the department store and they found there was a plyer tool in my purse. I paid the fine and serve 2 yrs or so probation. Now I have this charge. Would I go to jail for this or the judge will make me pay for the fine and give me the probation period? Please let me know. I can't sleep and eat. I have 2 little boys needs me. I can't believe what I done to them. Please help me. Huynh


Asked on 2/06/08, 6:48 pm

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Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: violation for code pc 484 cal-petty theft

You are most likely looking at some jail time. You need to either retain an attorney or have the public appointed to represent you. The attorney may be able to reduce the amount of time in jail.

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Answered on 2/12/08, 1:01 am


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