I live in Canada and I suspect that I have a warrant/indictment in NY, NY. How can I make sure before crossing the border?
Retain a local attorney who can make the appropriate inquiries.
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Retain a local attorney who can make the appropriate inquiries.
Engaging in psychotherapy proactively is a good idea. Hire a well-respected local criminal al defense attorney ASAP.
At the point a motion pursuant to CPL 440 is probably the only possibility. You need to consult with an appeals attorney regarding the specific...
Hire a good defense lawyer. The defense of these cases is very fact specific.
You would have to file an appeal, but there are time limits, and after 12 years, you are way past the deadline.
Sounds like you received an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD) and the record was sealed a year later. No criminal record, no guilty...
Hire a lawyer and plead not guilty unless you get offered something that won't give you a criminal record.
Yes, the statute allows for this in the judge's discretion if your lawyer can make a compelling argument for it.
If you were issued a summons, you have to return to court to be formally arraigned (presented with the criminal charges) before a judge. The...
No. The time to do that would have been prior to sentencing, when, if the defendant was eligible, his lawyer could have negotiated to ask the...