Can a " town " justice overlook a supreme court ruling within same state.

Legally, yes, but as a practical matter, who knows? It all depends on the circumstances, the particular judge, and whether there is conflicting...

Can I as a New York resident post a bond for someone who is a New York resident but in jail in Georgia ?

I don't see why not. If you are posting bond, as opposed to paying cash, you would go through a bail bond company licensed in Georgia anyway.

Missed my court date and now I have a warrant what should I do

If you have a lawyer, call him/her to coordinate, but in general, the quicker you voluntarily surrender, the better the chances of avoiding bail. ...

The person had preliminary hearing. Witness came to testify. Defense lawyer caught her in a few lies. Second hearing adjourned

More information is needed. Contact local lawyers directly for a fee quote.

You are correct. In domestic violence situations, under CPL 160.55(1)(d) and 170.10(4)(e) the record of conviction for harassment in the second...

What can possibly be the sentence for an individual that was charged with menacing a police officer

Menacing a police officer is a class D violent felony, the minimum sentence is a determinate period of incarceration of 2 years, the maximum is 8...

I was cought shoplifting at macys i have a court date what is going to happen to me

You appear with a lawyer, either one you hire beforehand or one the court assigns you if you can't afford to hire one. You have the right to a...

How long does the da have to bring a case to grand jury in NY

120 hours from time of arrest not including Sundays to indict or hold a preliminary hearing. I held following a preliminary hearing, time to...

Creating doubt if character in a trial

May or may not be hearsay depending what the proposed testimony is. Probably would only be offered by DA to rebut character witnesses you call.

Criminal possession of marijuana 5th. Plea guilty or non guilty? Public defender?

Hire a lawyer ASAP. Sounds like you have plenty of issues to discuss.