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If the defendant shows up to court to enter a plea without having found representation, what happens?
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Answered on September 02, 2009
Assuming this is the first Court appearance, the Court will typically allow an adjournment for the defendant to get a lawyer. In order to get a...
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Funny I also received a ticket in a small town in South Dakota and live in Colorado Springs. Do they transfer points?
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Answered on September 02, 2009
I agree with my colleague, the points will transfer based on the points assessed by your home State MV agency for this type of offense. Good...
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Can I get off probaiton early? I have a 10 year sentence for False Imprisonment and have completed 2 come March 2010
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Answered on September 02, 2009
I agree with the assessments of my colleague, and reiterate that the best two persons to discuss this with are your previous lawyer or your current...
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What does "Denied without prejudice serve on County Counsel" means?
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Answered on September 02, 2009
The term Denied Without Prejudice is used to denote that the Motion can be brought again, that the Court has not precluded the Motion from being...
Can you be arrested and convicted on hear say
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Answered on September 02, 2009
From your facts, it is unclear whether what you are calling hearsay, is in fact hearsay under the legal definition.
In general, an arrest...
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How long is a fed indictment in tn good for if you flee before being served and does there have to be an arrest before
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Answered on September 02, 2009
Respectfully, most of your questions here were answered in my posting to your questions at...
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If you go to canada before being served with a fed indictment can they come there to get you or how long would need to stay gone
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Answered on September 02, 2009
They can come to get you, via an International Extradition through the US Department of State; and, the Statute of Limitations would be tolled...
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I was arrested in maryland but live in oklahoma and i never showed up to court can i still travel out of country?
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Answered on September 02, 2009
It will most likely depend on the answer to several issues. First, was a bench warrant issued for your arrest by the Maryland Court (probably);...
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If a person is charged with a unlawful possesion of a firearm with no evidence that he even had a firearm,can he be convicted
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Answered on September 02, 2009
Bssed upon the few facts, it appears that the possession is being based upon a joint-constructive possession theory, and that the State has a weak...
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I was charged with possession of marijuana but my it was found on my friend, not me-how can I get this dissmissed?
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Answered on September 02, 2009
In similar codefendant cases here in NJ, we have negotiated with the prosecutor on behalf of our client, that if the codefendant exculpated our...
