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I frequently have students who have unpaid tickets for loitering, riding their bike on the sidewalk, jumping the turnstile, etc.
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Try to work out a peyment plan with the court or have a civil judgment entered against them. Bottom line is that if its outstanding a warrant was...
Can you ask for an ACD after you plead either not guilty or guilty? What if the prosecution doesn't offer it?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
DON'T plead guilty or say or do anything without an attorney. If you can't afford one the court will appoint one for you. You can still get an ACD.
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Can You Get A Warrant ForA False Report And Never Go To The Precient?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
There may not necessarily be a warrant (that can only be issued by a judge once an accusatory instrument is filed with the court) but she may be...
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Family can no longer pay for my lawyer...
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Answered on September 21, 2012
You would have to let the judge know. Only the court can authorize the appointment of an attorney.
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How Do YOu Retrieve BAil Money After Sentencing?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
They should get it back automatically in about 6-8 weeks after sentencing. If not, they should contact the NYC Dept. Of Finance.
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Do i have a good chance at pleading not guilty?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Plead not guilty and fight it or try to get them reduced with a plea bargain.
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How can i get an 18B lawyer for someone who is incarcerated?
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Once there is a private attorney on the case it will be difficult. The person would have to establish that they can no longer afford the attorney....
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Is there a statue of limitations for violating a 5 year felony probation for selling a undercover a $20 of crack cocaine
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Answered on September 21, 2012
The statute of limitations wouldn't apply when the warrant was issued.
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Need a public defender
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Answered on September 21, 2012
Once there is a privately retained attorney on the case it will be difficult to get a public defender appointed. Why do you want to change? Talk to...
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I plead guilty and got 5 yrs probation, and completed it is this a conviction i have to disclose on employment apps. in n.y.s.
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Answered on September 20, 2012
Yes you've been convicted of a crime.
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