Hi i got acd 3 weeks ago for stealing food at tops.. now 4 weeks later i got arrested at another tops whats going to happen

If it is in the same county, the DA can ask to restore the original charges and you would have 2 cases pending, not 1. The DA could also let the...

No...it's 5 years. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar Association 11'-12' Hession Bekoff & Lo...

My ex gave me postal money orders to cash and a debit card to withdraw money 2 yrs ago, now cops are after me. Help me please?

You have legal aid and many of them are good lawyers. Tell them the whole situation and let them handle it. The detectives actions may not lead to...

Is it a criminal offense if a hospital holds a patient against his will to pressure him for cardiac intervention in their lab

Against their will is tough to prove. You can go to your district attorney's office and see if they pursue charges. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo,...

I need to know what is the worst that can happen?

We can't help withough the charge, his prior record and other facts. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal Courts Bar...

Can u get a warrant twice??

This unfortunately makes no sense. If he had a warrant, the only way to clear it is to go to court. He should speak with his lawyer to get this...

Can I get an order of protection dropped??

You cannot drop the order of protection but you can tell the DA, court or even his attorney you don't want one. The judge makes the final...

Do witnesses have to come to court to testify? Can an illegal be a witness?

A person who is illegal can testify and will not get in trouble for doing so. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo, Esq. Immediate Past President, Criminal...

I don't have a public defended as yet an my court date is Thursday Wat should i do

When you go to court, tell the judge you can't afford an attorney and the judge will decide then if you are getting a public defender. Joseph...

Can you? Sure. It depends on whether the DA or jury believes it was self-defense.