What is the punishment of attempt to murder in ny

The maximum is 25 years jail for a B violent felony which Att Murder is. The minimum punishment depends on the accused's prior criminal history...

If someone forges a signature/check with another person's permission is it a crime in New York?

Forgery requires the intent to defraud, deceive or injure another... Based on your limited facts the necessary criminal intent does not seem present

You are only guilty if you plead guilty or if a judge rules you guilty. Plead not guilty. Bring in mom and a letter from your mechanic and a...

I got a dwi If remember I blew just over it my first time ever being arrested now what can I do?

They will appoint a lawyer for you if you are indigent, which you may not qualify as if you are working full-time. I've even seen judges deny...

I was arrested for PL 165.15 03 using a subway; now awaiting an D.A.T. . What options or results would be given in New York?

The prosecutor "may" restore your prior ACD case but you don't say what the original charges were. While you may be hoping for a second ACD, given...

What should I do when I go to court?

You need to hire an attorney to find out what happened when you missed court. Was a warrant issued for your arrest for the criminal suspended...

What does jury indictment mean?

An indictment means that a grand jury consisting of 16-23 jurors has reviewed evidence presented by a prosecutor and voted that there is enough...

Is it true that if you tell your lawyer your guilty of a crime but you wanna take your case to trail...

It's true. Mostly. It does place some restrictions on the attorney. As an officer of the court, your lawyer cannot commit a crime or help you...

How can I terminate the order of suspension of my drivers license

Lawyers really have no control over when/if the court clerk sends the paperwork to DMV or when DMV updates their records. You may try going to the...

I was arrested on a misdermeanor for having a clean syringe in my car not used.

In New York, a person is guilty of criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument when he knowingly and unlawfully possesses or sells a hypodermic...