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If a witness stated to officer and signed that he saw someone head-locking someone during fight, can he change that in trial?
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Answered on August 30, 2012
Just make sure you say the truth if and when you testify. While you may cross examined as to what you previously stated its doubtful that you would...
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I was charged with robbery and possession of property in NY. My final disposition is disorderly conduct, do I have a civil case?
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Answered on August 30, 2012
Cops often use dirty tactics and that wouldnt be a basis for a civil suit. Either way by pleading guilty to disorderly conduct you admitted that...
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What happens if a trial happens in more than 3 weeks and that one of the witnesses gets a job on West Coast starting in 2 or 3?
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Answered on August 30, 2012
I do t know that the trial would be postponed. The court will not pay for any expenses and if a subpoena is properly served the witness will be...
Can restraining orders prevent me from getting a job that required a background check?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
It shouldn't even if your potential emp,other could find out about it (which I doubt if there is no criminal record).
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How long do I have to press charges for Chautauqua County- Dunkirk,New York on harassment?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
If you suffered a physical I jury the it could be an assault and the statute of limitations is two years. Otherwise the punch would only be...
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Is it illegal for me to close a joint checking account if the other person recently died?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
No
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Can a violation of harrassment be issued a defendant with no order of protection for the the charge of harrassment 2nd degree?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
An order of protection need not be in place as a prerequisite for a second degree harassment charge.
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Can a third degree felony become a misdemeanor
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Answered on August 29, 2012
The fact that he is on parole won't help the situation. Your husband must have an attorney. S/he will best be able to advise and guide you guys and...
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I was pulled over in New Brunswick and cited for 39:4-66.2 (Avoiding a traffic signal) and Driving whie suspended. My question
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Answered on August 29, 2012
You may be able to beat the avoiding signal charge if the judge believes your story at the trial but you still had a suspended license. You may...
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Is this legal for the police to do?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
Bottom line is: you drove. Doesn't sound like the PO,ice did anything illegal as far as the criminal case against you is concerned (as opposed to...
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