What happens when some one is accussed of 3 felony count of voyweism..is using a court appt atty..gets denied arc rehab?

I agree with the previous response and would like to add that justice is slow. It is not uncommon for criminal cases to last upwards of a year or...

What can I do when I was not approved for public defender and can’t afford a lawyer?

A breach of peace is not a serious offense-- the maximum penalty is 90 days' incarceration and for a first time conviction, you are unlikely to get...

If the person you spoke to was over 16 years old, then he has the ability to consent to sexual contact. As long as you are not in a position of...

Can I get a restraining order dropped?

This sounds like a protective order not a restraining order and it also sounds like a standing order as a condition of a plea agreement in his...

As long as your probation and registration period is over, you can apply for a pardon but a pardon requires you to admit that you committed the...

This is a common fact pattern in Bridgeport, especially where there is a gun in a car occupied by multiple people. The state only needs to show...

Hi my name is Mary and i was fired today due to my ex calling my employer

Depending on the information relayed, you may have a claim against your son's father for defamation, as long as what he said to your employer was...

I have experience with the New Haven Courts. If you've never been arrested before you may be eligible for a diversionary program which would leave...

Hi, I was given a PTA for breech of peace and assault 3. I was jumped at my place of work. Other person tried to punch me.

You have a viable self defense claim in your criminal case. Additionally, if you've never been arrested before you may have diversionary programs...

Will he have to do jail time and lose license for life?

If his last DUI was more than 10 years ago, it is likely the state can treat him as a first time offender. As far as his license, that is up to...