Search warrant in sublease house handgun and drugs recovered.can DNA be used against me 180 day+ after indictment

It is completely legal for the DA to continue and try to gather evidence prior to the start of trial. The 180 days refers to the DA being ready...

I get caught shoplifting in jc pennys, but they also find stuffs from macys, they call macys security deparment but they didnt p

Unless you confessed, I'm not sure how the police or DA would know that the items weren't purchased legally. Hire an attorney who should be able...

What do I do and how do I prepare for court as a first time offender for shoplifting?

Walking in and pleading guilty is the absolute worst thing that you could do. Hire an attorney. Most attorneys have reduced fees for shoplift...

What could happen to the defendant since you lied in your statement? Who do i really tell what happen to?

You need to discuss your situation with the prosecutor handling the case. However, depending on the situation you may be charged with filing a...

Can I apply for an 18-B attorney to help me grieve against another attorney (and will any attorney represent me)?

No. You have no right for the State to provide you with an attorney to help file a grievance. Public defenders are assigned after you have been...

If a person tells their life story aka biography which contains minor crimes they committed without problems.

Admissions can be used against you by a prosecutor at trial because it is presumed that you wouldn't lie about such a thing. However there are many...

There is no magic formula for dismissal. Hopefully you hire an attorney who is skilled and experienced enough to establish through cross...

Is there any way to avoid going to jail if one doesn't complete the required community service on a DWAI charge?

12 months is a long time to complete essentially 8.5 days of community service. Lack of transportation is typically looked upon as a weak excuse...

Will they drop a felony D.V. case down to a misdemeanor?

It is certainly possible for that to happen but the best person to answer this question is the lawyer representing the accused who has all the...

Leaving the scene crimes only refer to auto accident. The D felony may be an assault in the second degree charge or a felony contempt of court...