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If I do not succeed proving before a judge, do I get second chance. I have filed for jury, so second
chance choosing a jury?
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Answered on January 17, 2015
If you are entitled to a jury trial and waive it for a trial by a judge, you do not get a "second chance" before a jury. You are making a big...
Can I get off early on a 3 year probation sentence?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
It's up to the judge, but, in reality, it depends on your PO. One year seams a little early.
Got fired from job for stealing $150 worth. Signed papers, statements and was told a police report will be filed. What now?
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Answered on January 16, 2015
If police report was filed, expect a call from a detective. Hire an attorney NOW so you are prepared.
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If I'm on a misdemeanor probation for a dwi and served a year and a half out of my 3 year term can I move from ny to florida
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Answered on January 14, 2015
You have to clear it with your PO first. It's usually not a problem.
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Can someone keep getting arrested in nyc on a fugitive warrant after Miami Allowed His Release After He Spent 30 Days In Rikers
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Answered on January 14, 2015
Marshalls are federal agents. Is he wanted by the feds in addition to the State of Florida?
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Im on misdemeanor probation for possession of a controlled substance,3 years of probation. I failed a drug test for thc
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Answered on January 14, 2015
Yes, it's legal. Probation has wide discretion in this area. If a violation of probation is filed, you have a right to a fair hearing where you can...
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Do I need a lawyer to go before a judge pertaining to unfinished community service?
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Answered on January 14, 2015
No, but it may be a good idea, especially if you've received prior extensions or if you don't have a particularly good excuse.
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Are failure to register as. Sex offender cases often over prosecuted?
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Answered on January 12, 2015
Yes, in my experience failure to register is taken seriously and prosecuted. Not sure what you mean by police trickery. If the facts make out the...
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Need help to write a letter to expunge my name
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Answered on January 12, 2015
In NY, there is currently no legal way to expunge a criminal conviction. There may be certain measures you can take to lessen the negative impact...
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How does nys cpl 30.30 apply to the alleged victim who continuously skips court even after a warrantwas issued and then released
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Answered on January 10, 2015
Your attorney should file a written motion once s/he calculates the appropriate amount of includable time (90 days for a class A misdemeanor, 6...
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