I agree with Mark's response which covers the issues. I am not surprised as that judge is notoriously deferential to the state.

First you need to be represented by counsel. I as attorney would not do a testimonial hearing unless forced to. Many cases have been excluded...

You have an attorney. That is who you should be speaking to.

Is is there anything I can do?

I do not know what your prior question was. If your choice is probation or jail, your choice is to fight the charges. Having an attorney can be of...

If the charge begins with 2C then it comes under the criminal code and would result in a criminal record if convicted. Since you have prior...

Can I break a no contact order simply with a written message?

No contact means NO CONTACT. While the common understanding is the order only applies against the restrained party, I have had at least one...

I’m currently on probation for a DWI, my license has since been reinstated but I don’t have a car and I’m not driving.

This is a a New York probation. You need to speak to attorneys in New York.

First and most important thing is to get him an attorney who regularly deals in the county with the prosecutors and judges handling his case. There...

NJ Veteran Diversion Program?

The police do not tell you abut diversions, they are not involved at all. The instruction on veterans diversion comes from the judge.

45 to 180 days in jail. Retain counsel as there is serious exposure.