If you were an Appellate division judge, would you charge this time on the people?

It depends on the nature of the officer's injuries and what kind of a record the People made, but it certainly sounds like you have a good shot. ...

Federal Supervised Release vs. The 1st Amendment Freedom of Religion

Other than explaining your objections to her PO, there is really nothing you can do. If you want to live with her, you have to understand she has...

Is it likely I can get an ACD sealed within 6 months when I'm being charged with a 220.03 for cocaine?

Hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. The judge has the authority to shorten the ACD sealing period. I have been able to convince judges...

My sons felony charges were dropped to a misdemeanor and I paid the restitution. He's conditionally released.

If you're talking about a certificate of release from civil disabilities, he must have taken a plea, so there won't be a trial. I practice in the...

How much evidence does one have to show in order to get the jury instructed on the temporary and lawful possession defense?

Sounds fishy. Why would someone who owed your husband money being following him in a car? Wouldn't it make more sense the other way around? Once...

If a Judge goes on record and tells the ADA....

Once the DA has to not only file the SOR but serve a copy on the defense attorney. It is then incumbent on the defense attorney to ask the Court...

What is a MIRANDA WARNING ? HOW CAN BE VIOLATED ? AND WHAT CAN BE DONE WHEN VIOLATED ?

Miranda warnings are the things the police have to tell you before questioning you once they take you into custody: you have the right to remain...

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What are the pros and cons for both sides in the Ferguson, Michael Brown in terms of this specific ase going to Grand Jury?

Can't give you a whole lecture on the pros and cons of having a client to testify in the grand jury here, but suffice it to say whether to have...

When does the time start to be calculated for the 6 month time limit for felony. for the da to try the case.

Time starts to run from the date of the filing of the accusatory instrument.

What to do

If you are talking about underage drinking it is not a crime but has potential negative consequences so you should hire a criminal defense attorney