Post "Sandy": How downtown Manhattan criminal court proceedings will be rescheduled? No contact with lawyer's office yet.

Cases are adjourned administratively. That is, the court simply picks another date. Your lawyer should contact you next week or you can call the court

Is there a statute of limitations on bad checks in alabama or georgia?

You should ask the question in the forum for those states. Statute in NY for felony is 5 years.

I am helping someone get into running cardiovascular shape. They insist on paying me for my time, in the amount of 250 dollars

This is a tax question and has nothing to do with civil rights. You should re-post this in the tax forum.

I was arested for burglary in the 2nd an grand larceny 3rd i was bailed out i wasnt read my rights im 17 in ny what to expect?

There is no requirement to read Miranda warnings to a person under arrest. Failure to do so is only significant if the prosecutor wants to...

My son was immediately released from prison after discovering he was not suppose to be on parole; do i hv grnds for a lawsuit?

The Statute of Limitations has expired for anything that happened in 2007.

Is it legal for a officer to deny you a statement report and to press charges after being a victim of gang violence?

It is unusual for the police to not take a complaint in the case of an assault. Contact the county DA.

If you were an accessory to a robbery but didn't do it but you have a past criminal record what charges will you get?Pleas?

This question was just asked . If the prior violent felony offense was a YO then it does not count as a predicate felony. However, if the prior...

My boyfriend is on parole, can he leave state?

Different states have different rules. It is generally against the parole rules to leave a state without permission.

For being at the scene of a robbery how long will you be charged if you just did 4 years in prison 2 months ago?

Mere presence is not a crime. If the person acted in concert to commit the robbery he will face mandatory upstate time for a second violent...

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Hi, please help me im desperately seeking answers.

You should be glad that his lawyer believes that it was in self-defense. However, this will only be brought out at trial. it is a defense to the...