Sentences with phrase «permanent criminal convictions»

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If you have been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor crime in California, that conviction will be documented on your permanent criminal record.

He had also achieved great amounts of success that included securing an acquittal at trial for a client charged with possessing a controlled substance, obtaining a discharge for a client charged with domestic assault when the Crown wanted a conviction and permanent criminal record, and drafting an appeal factum that resulted in the overturning of a conviction for possession of marijuana on grounds that the client's Charter right to speak to a lawyer was violated.

Whether you are a recent immigrant charged with a crime, or are a long - time permanent resident whose old criminal conviction has recently been put at issue, Keen Law Offices, LLC is here to help you.

Short of criminal convictions for reckless or illegal driving, your license is pretty much a permanent possession, regardless of how much your skills and attention behind the wheel slip over the ensuing decades, how careless you become with rolling stops or how incompetent you remain at parallel parking.

In short, a conviction for a federal crime can result in a lengthy prison sentence, substantial fines and a permanent criminal record, which will make it hard for you to find a job or rent an apartment.

A juvenile delinquency adjudication (i.e. conviction) does not make you deportable the way that many adult criminal convictions do, but they do have to be disclosed on immigration forms such as applications for adjustment of status to permanent residency (I - 485), and applications for naturalization (N - 400) and once juvenile adjudications (i.e. convictions) are disclosed:

This is great news when the alternative is a conviction and permanent criminal record.

Criminal convictions give you a permanent criminal record, which will show up on background checks for housing, work and educational applications well into yourCriminal convictions give you a permanent criminal record, which will show up on background checks for housing, work and educational applications well into yourcriminal record, which will show up on background checks for housing, work and educational applications well into your future.

While time served may not seem like a big deal, a conviction for a criminal offense is permanent and carries with it significant consequences that will follow you for the rest of your life.

2007), which held for the first time that a conviction for sex with minor is not necessarily a crime involving moral turpitude; Camins v. Gonzales, 500 F. 3d 872 (9th Cir 2007) which applied retroactivity principles to find that the grounds of inadmissibility do not apply to returning lawful permanent residents based on criminal conviction sustained before April 1, 1997; and Li v. Ashcroft, 389 F. 3d 892 (9th Cir.

If the police arrest your child (and they might even if you ask that they not), a criminal conviction may stay on your child's permanent record (depending on your child's age and the state in which you live).