For a 240.20 NYC disorderly conduct violation. If I plea not guilty during arraignment, will they make me post bail?
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Answered on November 14, 2016
They should NOT be setting bail on a minor offense such as disorderly conduct regardless of your race. There is a very good chance that 240.20...
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How can 4 counts of a B felony for possession and sales be fought in court?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
A lawyer cannot discuss your possible defenses without knowing more facts. Your claim that you were set up is a possible entrapment defense but...
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Are you entitled to a free lawyer for small misdemeanors?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
You're only entitled to a "free lawyer" if you're indigent. Not if you have assets but don't want to use them. You don't get to choose your...
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Can you be charged also if someone has meth on them?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
It depends where the drugs were found. There is a presumption that drugs found in a car were possessed by all occupants. It's a rebuttable...
How can I get a polygraph test done in Rochester without causing me an arm or leg and where am New don't know the area much.
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Answered on November 13, 2016
This is not a legal question as polygraph tests are not even admissible in court. You can do a local google search for licensed polygraph examiners.
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In a criminal indictment case is it legal for the prosecution to not include transcripts from codef in discovery packet?
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Answered on November 13, 2016
If the statements were from witnesses who were not defendants then yes its legal. However, codefendants statements are discoverable upon written...
Can I be arrested for smoking marijuana while on probation
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Answered on November 13, 2016
Unless you have a medical prescription for marijuana use, assume it will be a problem. Recreational marijuana use is not yet legal in NY State.
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When filing a law suit in ny for injury in a car accident, Is everyone involved taken to court?
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Answered on November 12, 2016
It's your lawyers job to name all potential defendants. It's possible that the other drivers insurance may. It be sufficient to pay all damages...
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Will i get unsupervised visitation after i complete my court mandated drug program after cps case?
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Answered on November 12, 2016
There is no magic formula. It's a case by case basis.
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I want to do jail time instead of probation
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Answered on November 12, 2016
There is no such thing as a class E misdemeanor. There is a class E felony that exposes you up to four years in jail. I suggest you speak to the...
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