Grand jury indictment

The grand jury presentation is usually an exparte (one-sided) process where the prosecution presents the evidence it wants; and, the defense...

Unless the charges were dismissed with prejudice, they can be re-filed. As to whether he would be given additional time if he were to be found...

Are all drug trafficking convictions deportable even if it was sentenced to less than a year

In general, there are potentially several different grounds under which drug distribution can be a basis for deportation to be sought by the...

How long does it take to go to trail or the charges be dismissed in a case? Is there a certain amount of time that they have to

Depending on a variety of factors, I would expect most cases to be tried within several months to several years of the commencement of the...

How difficult is it to prove jury tampering?

The issue, of what evidence was taken into the jury room, is something that needs to be analyzed in conjuction with all of the evidence that was...

Is there a statue of limitation on serving your time?

I agree with my colleague that there is no SOL on the serving of the sentence. I also agree that there does appear to be some argument here that he...

Can i be arrested for a contempt of court charge?

I agree with the assessments of my colleague, and add that the contempt of Court can have a seperate sentence to the fines you have now paid. Take...

What action must i take to renew a license

I agree with my colleague, that you will have to deal with the CA case to get the warrant lifted. Once CA issued the warrant, your home State MV...

A criminal disposition and sentence (even one that sets restitution as a condition) does not act to stop the victim from filing a civil suit. On...

Can my brother be deported and how long will he be in jail if found guilty?

Yes, he can be deported for several different reasons that he should be discussing with a lawyer (the prior criminal record, apparent illegal entry...