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I was arrested by the NYPD without probable cause, and the charges were dropped. I filed a Notice of Claim with NYC, was deposed
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Answered on October 27, 2015
Mr. Mitchell is correct. Although none of us know all the facts, the offer being made is for nuisance value. If your reputation was sullied, if...
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Can i answer no to conviction question for employment
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Answered on October 27, 2015
If the case was converted to an ACD, you were not convicted, however you said you plead guilty. Check with the clerk of the Court and obtain a...
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I have a warrant I wanna know how long I will be in jail for
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Answered on October 27, 2015
Warrants are issued by the Court. Why would the Court issue a warrant? Perhaps you are just wanted for questioning or arrest. Get your facts...
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What happens when you have a court appointed lawyer that doesn't work for you?
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Answered on October 27, 2015
It is a lawyer's duty to bring all plea offers to his client. It is also his duty to defend his client to the best of his ability. Either your...
Can I have my DWAI charge (violation, not criminal) sealed in the state of New York?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
I do not think NYS seals DUI's.............................................
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THIS IS A CRIMINAL CASE.. IM SEEKING A LAWYER WHO WILLING TO OVER LOOK THIS CASE AND FIGHT FOR JUSTICE #BLACKLIVESMATTER
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Answered on October 26, 2015
It is most unfortunate that he is being charged on the basis of his skin color. It happens. Most criminal attorneys are able to defend this type...
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Is amending a charge or a complaint subject to time limitation?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
If the statute of limitations has expired, the DA can only move to amend the existing complaint utilizing the facts existing on the face of that...
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Is it up to the judge during a hearing to make a determination if the case will go to trial?
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Answered on October 26, 2015
If a case is insufficient on its face, a judge can dismiss. If the face of the complaint makes out a crime, the judge has no basis for granting...
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I need to find a Criminal Lawyer or a Probono Lawyer for my fiance...
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Answered on October 26, 2015
Pro-Bono attorneys in criminal matters are appointed by the Court. if, as you say, the case has value to an attorney other than fees, find a local...
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I am seriously considering a settlement offer by the City of NY regarding a false arrest. However, I want to sue the detective
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Answered on October 25, 2015
Why would the City represent a private attorey? If you settle with the City, your claim against the detective is also resolved.
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