A felony domestic violence conviction can have lifelong ramifications because it is permanently on your record unless you obtain a dismissal pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4. While rare, the Governor of California can grant a pardon for a felony conviction, essentially wiping it clean.
A felony domestic violence conviction can have lifelong ramifications because it is permanently on your record unless you obtain a dismissal pursuant to Penal Code section 1203.4. While rare, the Governor of California can grant a pardon for a felony conviction, essentially wiping it clean.
Domestic violence that becomes physical is classified as assault or battery. In addition to the above, all felony acts are included. While not individually named, Georgia domestic violence law is broad in including felony acts, regardless of whether they are of a violent or non-violent nature.
The evidence must include a statement from the officer confirming that in their reasonable professional judgement your client or an individual with whom B is or was in a family relationship, is or has been at risk of being a victim of domestic violence by B.
The order can include restraining the respondent from dispossessing or in any other manner disturbing the possession of the aggrieved person from the shared household, entering into the portion occupied by the aggrieved person, alienating or disposing of the shared household or encumbering the same, renouncing his ...
Domestic Assault Criminal penalties (plus possible probation, counseling, community service, etc.): 1st conviction (misdemeanor): up to 93 days in jail and/or $500 fine. 2nd conviction (misdemeanor): up to 1 year in jail and/or $1,000 fine. 3rd or more conviction (felony): up to 5 years in prison and/or $5,000 fine.