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If evidence of alleged illegality obtained Aug, Law passes Oct. making the said legal, cops wait til Jan. to charge - Dismissal?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
The immunity the new law provides is civil not criminal. Basically, the immunity granted by the so called "Good Samaritan" law would preserve her...
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In PA, how much probation time must be served before a probationer can be considered for early release of their probation?
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Answered on January 15, 2015
The minimum term of probation you must serve before petitioning for termination is not set in stone, but few Pennsylvania judges will entertain one...
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When approached by police I backed away & yelled obscenities. Does that constitute the Misdemeanor offense of resisting arrest?
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Answered on January 15, 2015
I don't see how this could constitute resisting arrest. For future reference, the statute says:
A person commits a misdemeanor of the second...
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Can a driver with a suspended license in one state, get a license in another state?
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Answered on January 13, 2015
In driver licensing, as in life, there is no starting from scratch. To obtain a license in another state, the new resident will have to present a...
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Would I be eligible for the DUI/ARD program in Pa.?
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Answered on January 12, 2015
Some counties in your area ( Carbon, for instance) will not grant entry to the ARD program to anyone who has been through it previously, no matter...
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What is the best course of action?
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Answered on January 12, 2015
Your scenario is complex and the extent of your criminal liability will turn on very fine details about the stop, the search , your location in the...
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Is it common to plead guilty the day of trial.?
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Answered on January 09, 2015
It is not at all unusual for a plea agreement to be reached on the first day of trial. Often, the reality of the trial and the consequences of...
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SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME!
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Answered on January 06, 2015
This is NOT the place to say what you did or didn't do in this altercation. At your plea hearing, you probably completed both a written and oral...
My 15 year old grandson has been accused by his 14 year old step brother of sexual battery. What kind of lawyer do we need?
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Answered on January 06, 2015
Your grandson needs a criminal defense attorney, clearly. You must find one who has experience in the juvenile system. The procedures, the...
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Three Felony 3 charges with a prior record. Ejected from Drug Court awaiting re-sentencing. How much jail time is likely?
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Answered on January 05, 2015
Very hard to speculate with the information provided. You have given only charges & what matters are the convictions. Nevertheless . . . The M2 is...
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