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When I go to court will the fact that its a first offense & I have a clean record & go to school affect me in a good way ?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
It won't hurt, but how much it will help depends on the facts of the case. You are eligible for pti, which would avoid a conviction and not ruin...
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What are the rules and maximum hold on an immigration detainer??
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Answered on April 30, 2013
LEgally, yes. Practically, enforcing that is tough to do. You need to consult with a lawyer for assistance on that issue and also to defend him in...
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Duration of Decision
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Answered on April 30, 2013
There is no set time limit. THey could be investigating the new evidence. Your best bet is to review your case with a lawyer who could contact the...
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Am I entitled to request discovery or evidence in a criminal case against myself while incarcerated?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
He can, but it's not easy and requires qualifying as pro se. It's really not a good idea. He should apply for a public defender and wait until one...
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Would theft by unlawful taking be a first , second , or third degree crime ?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
Third degree is between $500 - $74,999. Above that is a second degree crime. There is no first degree theft.
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Can I file form I-130 after filing I-485?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
These questions cannot be answered without more information about your status, your documents and your marriage. Filing through marriage is more...
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Charged with robbery, how serious?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
It means a lot of trouble. The best thing you can do to help is hire a lawyer.
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What is a rioting and immoral conduct ticket? What should I do?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
Your question is confusin at best. If you are charged with a criminal offense, contact a lawyer. If you are struggling with the loss of a friend,...
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Husband has paid tax for last yr only, but not the previous 2yrs. since he was not working , will it still b okay to file i864 ?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
Hard to say without more info. A joint sponsor is a good idea bu may or may not be necessary. Hiring a lawyer would be the best idea.
When does the 48hr period start for an ICE detainer after a criminal issue was settled in court?
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Answered on April 30, 2013
When the jail would release him. Speak with a lawyer ASAP. A lawyer can help get the bond reduced if there is a bond and defend against removal. It...