In short there must be proof beyond a reasonable doubt that someone intentionally caused physical injury to someone else. This is usually...

Can I get an arrest warrant lifted without being booked and actually arrested in New York?

Your best bet is to hire an attorney, provide them with all of your evidence and have them reach out to the police and prosecutors on your behalf. ...

My fiance was arrested in bronx, NY in 1999 for second degree murder at age 22. It was his first arrest. He's spent going on 15

There is no magic formula for predicting the success of parole applications. As you can imagine, it will be an uphill battle because of the murder...

New York State Self-Defense Law: Penal Code Sec 35.15 2B ? : see "more detail"

Is this related to a pending case? If this is a question about some future action, you may be seriously undermining your ability to successfully...

After agreeing to cooperate with the D.A on an violent A felony and also testifying in front of a grand jury i am scared of ret

If you back out, you will violate your cooperation agreement. In theory the DA can subpoena you or even get a material witness order butt hat's a...

CAN KIDNAPPING IN THE 2ND DEGREE BE DISPUTED?

Firstly, you should not be posting specific facts on a public web site such as this as the information is neither private or confidential. You are...

I was mis guided by a DMV worker now im being charged with"Offer False Instrument-1st" i am meeting with a lawyer what to expect

Recently there has been a big crack down on NY State driver's licenses through the use of facial recognition. My guess is that there was some...

I have a violation to a felony probation and wondering if I can get more jail time then the amount of time I have left on probat

Yes the probation violation can be more than the time you have left on probation. The charge that you originally plead guilty to controls what...

Would like to restore my civil libertys the right to bear arms long arms only hunting target shooting

It is doubtful that you will be allowed to get a permit with a C felony conviction. It's even less likely if the conviction was for a violent felony.

A two dollar nail polish is a very small item and your attorney should be able to work you out a resolution to your case that will not entail your...