All they need to charge him is a reasonable belief that the gun was his -- based on facts that support that belief. A search warrant is not always...

Does the outcome of a trial in a county court in New Jersey override any obligations incurred through a municipal court in NJ?

If this is a single criminal complaint, the matter will either be held at the county level or the municipal level, not both. She wouldn't be...

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I ask this question given that you are a female: Is there any possibility somebody slipped something in your drink? It seems strange that you would...

Can I file appeal judges decision to grant motion to vacate default judgment, for the reason of, I GOT DATE CONFUSED.

In my experience, courts are pretty lenient about vacating default judgments. They would rather the case be decided on its merits, in the interest...

Self Defense With A Knife?

If you're carrying around a knife as a weapon you're probably already breaking the law.

Can I file harassment charges under NJ Statute 2C:33-4?

2C:33-4(c). " Engages in a course of alarming conduct or of repeatedly committed acts with purpose to alarm or seriously annoy." I'd say you have a...

I need to sue the biological mother for insemination fees totaling $200,000, (100,000) for 2 sons. How do I do this?

$200,000 to get a woman pregnant? I'm in the wrong line of work.

Have a NC order against landlord and want to return keys and do walk thru without violating NC order

Ask the local police to accompany you.

What is the process in a small claim and should I have a lawyer handle this since drugs were involved?

I think your concerns are justified. You could be admitting to abetting a drug deal. I'd walk away from it.

Can this case get waived?

Yes. It probably will. This is a very serious charge.