No. The case I is finished and there is no motion for discovery that you can make. You can — and should — ask your lawyer to provide to you all of...

Is the right to a speedy trial waived after a judge issued a continuance when an attorney doesn't show for court?

Your right to a speedy trial is NOT waived because your lawyer failed to appear in court. However, each time your lawyer failed to appear the court...

My husband was charged with identity theft Third degree misdemeanor his first time for this can he get locked up.

Incarceration is always a possible jail sentence but, if your husband has not been arrested in 20 years and has otherwise had a clean record the...

30.30 (statutory speedy trial) is initiated by the defense counsel’s motion to dismiss the case. In New York, the motion is ripe if there are 183...

19 count indictment, how many years ?

The number of counts on an indictment is irrelevant to the number of years some one is facing if convicted. What matters are the actual charges and...

ACD reopened?

In 38 yearsnod practice as a criminal defense lawyer in New York City I have NEVER had, saw or even heard of an ACD being re-opened. Of course,...

There is nothing per se illegal about patronizing a massage parlor. If there was no raid at the time your friend was there then there should be no...

I have a felony class b first offense, recently on parole in nys. Can I transfer my parole to Florida?

Generally, yes, your parole can be transferred to Florida but only if NYS and Florida agree. NYS must agree to send you AND Florida must agree to...

Is this a violation of probation?

If the conduct for which you were placed on probation occurred BEFORE you were sentenced to probation then you have not violated your probation,...

Police arrested me, released on $100 bail. I did not get court yet, police left voicemail asking me to come back to station.?

Absolutely you go back! If you don’t the police will find you, re-arrest you and NOT let you go (until after court appearance). You have a chance...