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Can I apply for an 18-B attorney to help me grieve against another attorney (and will any attorney represent me)?
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Answered on May 28, 2015
18B attorneys are appointed to defend criminal matters. I would suggest you speak to a private attorney and discuss the matter. He might be able...
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What could happen to the defendant since you lied in your statement? Who do i really tell what happen to?
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Answered on May 28, 2015
If you lied in your statement and a defendant was convicted and jailed, you would be liable for civil and criminal sanctions. However, even with...
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If a person tells their life story aka biography which contains minor crimes they committed without problems.
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Answered on May 27, 2015
Most criminal acts are subject to a statute of limitations, beyond which prosecution is not allowed. The statute for felonies is five years except...
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Is there a Manhattan District criminal Notice of Appearance form or where can I find an example of a Notice of Appearance?
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Answered on May 27, 2015
The only person who has to file a notice of appearance is an attorney. The forms are present in every courtroom. Why would you need one?
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First time offender arrested for shoplifting at grocery store. Any change of an acd?
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Answered on May 27, 2015
The Court will appoint an attorney and you will likely receive an ACD.
First time offender caught shoplifting. Any chance of no criminal charges?
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Answered on May 27, 2015
If it is your first arrest, and you were given a desk appearance ticket, there's a good chance that the case may end up with an ACD.
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Is there any way to avoid going to jail if one doesn't complete the required community service on a DWAI charge?
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Answered on May 27, 2015
It seems like you have drawn a tough judge. Your attorney would have the best chance of predicting the final result. Usually, if a judge believes...
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How to report abuse of an inmate
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Answered on May 26, 2015
Hire an attorney. Approach prison officials in Albany. File an order to show cause in Court. Try anything and everything. Prisons are stubborn...
I currently have a violation on a harassment charge. Then I got disorderly conduct. what could happen?
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Answered on May 26, 2015
What do you mean that you have "a violation on an harassment charge"? Has the ACD already run? If your ACD is still pending, you face a possible ...
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Would engineering a false arrest detract from the value of a settlement?
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Answered on May 25, 2015
I fyou are referring to a civil suit, remember, a jury gets to hear what happened and might side with the cop if they grow to hate you.
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