The only issue that can be appealed without a final judgement is double jeopardy because being tried a second time is the harm the constitution was...

Great lawyer but is there any other deal for my son?

If its a felony plea, it is usually possible to negotiate a reasonable financial deal. The stigma of the conviction is huge and if there is really...

Is it legal or not ethical to write the judge directly and tell him the truth and is always preaching the drugcourt.

If you don't trust your lawyer, you should take action to gain that trust or get a new lawyer. Ask to meet with the lawyer and his supervisor to...

IS DISORDERLY CONDUCT AN OFFENSE

It is a Penal Law Offense. Under some circumstances, CPL 160.55 allows you to say it never happened and you should check that provision. That...

Charged with PL 221.05 in Suffolk County, NY. Was I in possession? Was search legal? Even an ACD will ruin law school for me.

You need to know what you are finally charged with to figure this case out. If you are charged with 221.10 at your arraignment, you would be facing...

Trial in NYC 3

Technically, prior statements of witnesses only have to be turned over after a witness has testified. However, trial judges usually require...

Criminal records

You can get a full court record of anyone by going to 25 Beaver Street in NYC and paying a fee, I believe it is 65 dollars. Go to the OCA website...

Will I be arrested/detained at the airport when I will travel back to the states?

We can take care of that for you so you won't have a warrant for your arrest. You can google me and get contact information. This is not a big...

Is it possible for a defendant (and/or attorney) to communicate with DA to prove not guilty before a possible trial?

It is possible but dangerous. The attorney for the client should trust that the prosecutor is open to this claim of innocence. Otherwise, it is...

What is a repugnant verdict mean?

It is very important to distinguish between inconsistent verdicts and repugnant ones. Repugnant ones involve an acquittal which necessarily means...