In New York is attempted assult in the third degree considered a violent felony,does a certificate of relief give me my rights

It's Attempted Assault 2 which is a class E violent felony. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

Can you ask for a continuance at your court appearance.?

It's always best to have an attorney. You can ask the court for more time to hire an attorney. A 1st offense should be reduced...

How long can you be held before seeing a judge on 2 warrants?

It can be a few days before they move him from county to county. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

Can a 7 year old felony charge get expunged?

Unfortunately, there is no expungement of any crimes in NYS at this time. Nor is there sealing of felonies or misdemeanors. Joseph A. Lo...

REMANDED

It means in custody with no bail available at this time. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association...

ACD crossing into Canada

It should not show but you may want to re-post this in immigration. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

Yes--you can still get licensed. - Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff &...

What evldence does the da need to make a case

A gun, someone witnessing the defendant with the gun and the gun has to be operable (working) Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past...

If aperson is sentenced to 12 yrs in prsion does he have to serve the whole 12 yrs

He serves 6/7's of the 12 years so 10 years and 3 1/2 months less time already served. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President,...

A BAIL BOND COMPANY CAN REALLY TAKE YOUR HOUSE AWAY IF THE DEFENDANT NEVER APPEARS ?

Yes---if it is an asset of the surety. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession...