Criminal possesion marijuana 5th degree.

If, in fact, you never had possession of the marijuana, you should have a viable defense to the CPM charge. However, I don't know what conditions...

Self Defense from a Home Invasion with an Illegal Weapon?

Justification (self defense) does not protect you against a charge of illegal weapon possession. However, there is a doctrine in the Law called...

Do I have a legit defense

Once you are in a public place you have narrower privacy rights than when you are at your home or place of business. In public, a police officer...

Should I allow out of the norm, court ordered parenting time? Will I be setting myself up for a precedent in that it was done su

It is hard to predict what some judges may or may not do in any situatikon, especially if you don't know much about the judge you are appearing...

Cell phone ticket

Having your phone in your hand can look like a violation to a police officer. Having it on speaker phone does not exonerate you frm liability. If...

My ex is not working enough hours so I don't receive full child support payments. What do I do to get him to pay?

First of all, I must know whether this is in New York and you must know the alleged reason he is working fewer hours. If there is an order...

Can an employer fire you for "allegedly stealing time" the first time and it wasn't intentional? My condition should play in.

If you are in New York, the first thing to be aware of is that absent limited exceptions, you are an employee at will. This means your employer can...

I was charged w/ a felony in NY under PL 215.50 (3), specifically Intentional disobedience or resistance to the lawful process.

This doesn't make sense to me. I would think that sending your wife motion papers for a court proceeding does not violate the intent and proper...

Does one have any rights after being sentenced for a felony without a pre-sentencing investigation or report being accomplished?

Was this in NY? The law in NY requires a pre-sentence report before sentencing and judges will not impose sentence without one.

You will serve two thirds of the time, provided there are no further violations while incarcerated.