Can county law enforcement investigators subpoena my bank records and my joint account records without my knowledge?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
Well it sounds like you found out about it somehow. The short answer is yes, as long as the subpoena is lawful. The subpoena is usually served...
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Can someone recieve money off of a fine for time sereved in jail?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
No jail time does not reduce the amount of restitution owed. However, it does negate some of the court surcharges so you are saving money that...
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What is the new York state equivalent of a federal 5k1?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
At the State level it is known as a cooperation agreement. Much like the 5K1 letter, the DA often will not commit to what benefit you will receive...
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How long is the due process for a dwi?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
For driving while intoxicated, the State has 90 days to announce ready for trial on a misdemeanor and 180 days on a felony. Keep in mind that...
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Caught shoplifting in walmart nassua county for $48 worth of items.
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Answered on April 23, 2012
It's not clear from your question whether you were arrested and have to appear in court. If the police were not involved, then there are usually...
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Can I leave the state if charged with felony and ordered by judge not to?
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Answered on April 23, 2012
In addition to potential loss of bail and/or increase in bail, it is possible that you may be charged with Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree...
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Once a person takes a plea for 15 years is it set in stone?
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Answered on April 20, 2012
It depends on what you mean by "set in stone". There are a number of situations where the person taking the plea faces more jail than the promised...
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If a police officer was arrested for drug possesion; can an indictment on someone he arrested be thrown out?
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Answered on April 20, 2012
No - the arrest alone is not a legal basis for a judge to dismiss the case. When you think about it, it makes sense as it is possible for both...
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Choose Trial by Jury
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Answered on April 20, 2012
Hearings are for the purpose of determining whether evidence will be allowed in front of a jury. I described the process in my other answer. ...
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Disorderly Conduct (240.20) and Public Housing
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Answered on April 20, 2012
Since you state that the question asks of you have ever been arrested OR convicted of a crime, you must disclose that you were arrested. You will...
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