I was arraigned on a Class E felony in NY for violating an Order of Protection; I expect to be cleared. The defendant has not
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Answered on April 09, 2015
On a felony the prosecutor has 6 months to be ready for trial. The prosecutor will also have to in that time present the case to a grand jury to...
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How often am i going to be tested under a 6 month conditional discharge in NJ and what will they test for?
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Answered on April 09, 2015
You are likely to be tested sometime early in the process after your acceptance into the program. You should assume that at anytime while in the...
Dismissal? Video missing audio and footage which would prove the office said I made an improper right but paperwork says left
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Answered on April 08, 2015
The quality of the video would generally not be grounds for dismissal. The police officer can be and should be questioned about his statements and...
DWAI-drug NY State
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Answered on April 08, 2015
While this may seem unusual not to receive all the charges at once it is not improper legally speaking. Make sure that you are represented by an...
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Claiming property for safekeeping after arrest
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Answered on April 07, 2015
You will have to claim your property to get it returned to you. During your arrest processing the officer that took your property should have...
In New York state is there a difference between a conditional discharge and an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal?
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Answered on April 06, 2015
Yes there is a very significant difference between an ACD and a conditional discharge.
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What are the penalties in a Criminal case for an arrest made without a warrant?
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Answered on April 05, 2015
Your challenge to the case would be to have your attorney file a motion to suppress any evidence that was recovered from the "illegal" search and...
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Why do you think they are asking for dna now vs 3 months ago
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Answered on April 02, 2015
Not sure exactly what you are referring to but assuming you are asking about a criminal investigation, then the police perform these investigations...
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Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on April 02, 2015
Defending yourself in a DWI case is not a good idea. There are a great many issues that you risk not being fully informed about that you give up...
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Criminal activities in Queens, New York will be arraigned in queens criminal court ?
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Answered on April 02, 2015
Generally speaking if a crime is committed in Queens County it will be prosecuted in that county. There are some exceptions such as cases...