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How can i postpone a court date i got for a shoplifting charge if i am visiting the country and will have to leave before?
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Answered on August 24, 2019
Its just about impossible, as the clerks at the courthouse will not have your paperwork. You can hire an attorney to appear for you so that a...
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Will a permanent resident with a pending felony case released on recognizance (ROR) have problems reentering the United States?
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Answered on August 21, 2019
There’s a good chance he will have trouble getting back into the United States due to the fact that he has an open felony.
I hit a pedestrian? If he dies will I be charged with murder or arrested
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Answered on August 20, 2019
If you were going to be arrested, it would have already happened, as the assault has already been committed. His death, GOD forbid, would only...
Why can't a civilian bring criminal charges against another person in court? (Instead of only the DA?)
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Answered on August 19, 2019
A civilian, as you pointed out, can bring a civil suit. Only a DA can bring a criminal suit. That's just the way it is.
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I did community services but was supervise. Should i put that on a application that i was convicted?
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Answered on August 16, 2019
It is doubtful that you were convicted of a crime in NYC for swiping. Go to the courthouse and ask for a certificate of disposition . You...
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How would know if I’m still on probation?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
The easiest way to find out is by going to the courthouse and check your case file. If there’s a warrant on it it can be seen immediately. If you...
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Re: Target detention and release w/ no arrest. Is the aftermath an arrest warrant?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
One cannot be 100% certain, but once you left the store without the police responding, the chances of an arrest are very small.
If I’m not indicted in 180 days is my case able to be dismissed ?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
The fact that they are still offering a plea deal indicated to me that your attorney has been consenting to adjournments for the purpose of...
Is it legal to charge someone with burglary when they were invited to be at the persons house?
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Answered on July 21, 2019
A person commits burglary when he enters OR REMAINS in a building with intent to commit a crime. A person can enter lawfully, but when asked to...
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What is the charge for entering a car at night
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Answered on July 18, 2019
If all he did was enter someone else's car without permission or authority, he has committed a trespass, which is a misdemeanor.
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