What are the penalties for welfare fraud in the state of Connecticut?

It depends upon what class of felony is charged. Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes 17b-97, welfare fraud is treated as either a first or...

What do I do, I plead not guilty

If I understand your question correctly, it sounds like you're asking whether paying the fine is an admission to the infraction. Right now, the...

What means to file a writ of habeas corpus, will that re open the case? If it does will that put me to square one with all the

When you file a writ of habeas corpus, you are proceeding in civil court, and asking the court to review the proceedings that took place in...

Can my fiance` file a Writ of Habeas Corpus for inadequate counsel and emotionally attached judge & prosecutor?

Your fiance could file the writ, although obtaining a habeas on a plea-bargain is usually difficult because the plea canvassing is usually so...

Can I answer "no" to questions regarding having criminal offenses/misdemeanors if a DWI misdemeanor was reduced to a violation?

You have three questions here, let me take them in order. 1. As for your criminal record, it will now show a violation. 2. As for the...

Don't bother. You will get no extra consideration -- in terms of owning the property -- than if you hadn't. Wait and see if the house goes to a...

Is there a chance to solve a criminal case with a settlement after the judge ruled the defendant must stand trial in California?

I'm not sure, from the question, whether you mean that there was already an extradition hearing, and that the defendant is not a resident of...

Does he have a chance???

The Alford doctrine may or may not have an effect on the length of the sentence. Some prosecutors (and judges) don't like Alford pleas because it...