I've bin going to court now for 8 months now on a grand larceny charge every time I go to court the DA have no deal on table

Your lawyer can give you the best advice. Many cases take time and the DA's use debriefing as a way to decide what offer to make. Joseph A. Lo...

Public defender and who can talk to him?

You can speak with him if he chooses to speak with you BUT punishment is for the Court, not the attorney, to decide. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo,...

Who should i write to on the behalf of my husband, public defender or the judge?

Both would be my suggestion. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff &...

2nd degree burglary question

Entering a home without permission is presumed to be a burglary as they presume it is with the intent to committ a crime therein. Asking...

I have two indictments for drug conspiracy one is notarized by the deputy clerk but the other isnt, does that make a difference,

It's a copy and you got the un-signed copy which is a non-issue. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

I have not been detained yet but i have been notafied by friends that im on their drug conspiracy.

5 years if it's a felony. Get a lawyer and keep your mouth closed. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

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What happens if a witness says something different to my lawyer than to the officers?

It doesn't lead to dropping the charges. It can be changed later but the change can be a positive and a negative. Juries often ask why they changed...

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Close the door and don't open it. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession...

How long does it take to get a letter from a judge to travel while on parole?

A month should be enough time. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff &...

Grand jury indictment charges

There is a maximum sentence per charge. The highest sentence controls initially. A plea bargain can be to a lesser charge. If the charges all...