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The judge set a bail of $500 and another bail of $1, does that mean if i pay $501 the person can come out of jail ?
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Answered on September 25, 2012
Well based on the facts that you provided, if you post the $501 your boyfriend should get out. However, frequently $1 bail is set by Courts in...
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If I filed a claim against NYPD 1 month ago , are there any steps that need to be taken next to complete a lawsuit or action?
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Answered on September 25, 2012
I presume that you are asking about a false arrest, and/or malicious prosecution action. Basically, to start such an action you file a notice of...
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What is probable cause when it comes to serving a search warrant for a house for drugs?
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Answered on September 14, 2012
In New York State, the term probable cause is roughly equivalent to "reasonable cause.” “Reasonable” or “probable cause” exists when “an officer...
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Accused of DV assault by my girlfriend, Lie, I am not guilty. Went through jail and arraignment. What should I do to prove it?!
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Answered on September 13, 2012
From your question, it sounds like both you and your girlfriend have filed cross complaints against each other resulting in both of you getting...
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As farmers, shouldn't we be left with some means to make a living after a court ordered seizure of all our assets?
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Answered on August 29, 2012
Without knowing the facts of your case its impossible to say whether the Court was correct in its actions and/or what you can do at this procedural...
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What is the possable penalty for check forging witha prior petty larceny from 4 yrs agoI
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Answered on August 28, 2012
Have you been arrested? If so, then you really should consult with your attorney as he or she could certainly answer these questions. If not,...
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Even if Hearsay, will any statement made to the officers on the scene be read out or used in court during trial for misd. Asst.?
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Answered on August 28, 2012
It is impossible to answer your question without knowing the nature of the statement, by whom it was made, and the circumstances around its making....
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If you switch lawyers can the District Attorney reject the 5k letter he was offering you?
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Answered on August 24, 2012
A 5k letter is a device that is used in Federal Court following a period of cooperation. It allows the Court, if it so desires, to deviate from...
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How do I request a stay the sentence while waiting for appeal
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Answered on August 23, 2012
Basically as I recall, there are two ways to get a stay of sentence pending appeal: (1) you request a stay from the sentencing judge at the time of...
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If a witness says something in court other than he or she stated to the cops will he or she be in trouble?
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Answered on August 23, 2012
All the law requires of you when you testify in court is that you answer the questions truthfully to the best of your ability. People are not...
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