Can a court appointed lawyer do an appeal in Connecticut?

It depends on the type of case. You can apply for a public defender in criminal and juvenile matters, which could include appeals. You are not...

There are two sides to a DUI case: the criminal side and the administrative (DMV) side. DMV can and likely did suspend you for the refusal. That...

Defendant disallowed from having a trial?

You don't have any recourse now in having a trial--at the time the nolle was entered you could have demanded either a dismissal or a trial. Since...

Connecticut has a very good and zealous public defender corps and also a stable of private attorneys under contract as special public defenders....

Brass knuckles are illegal to carry in all circumstances in Connecticut. There is no permit or license available.

A Garvin canvass occurs most often when you plead guilty but the case is continued for sentencing. There is likely an agreement for a certain...

Can a felon who served 4 years for dui offense get a gun permit in Connecticut

No. Felons cannot possess firearms in the United States period.

The answer as it is in many cases is "it depends." If you have a case in court, then there is likely a step about informing DCF of your and your...

You can appeal the OTC decision if it is still within the appeal period. You can also move to vacate the OTC or, if the neglect petition has not...

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Yes. Inpatient treatment does not toll a TPR petition. Almost nothing does. You can ask for a continuance of the trial but it will be up to the...