How long can someone be detaine with out a court date it a federal drug charge

They generally don't detain w/out a person seeing a judge in 24-48 hours. If it's taking too long, get a lawyer involved asap, Joseph A. Lo...

Does the petitioner of a temporary order of protection have to prove what they are accusing of?

Police reports are not required but lack of reporting can be held against him. It can also be a he said/she said case. Joseph A. Lo Piccolo,...

Without a lawyer, what should i expect for a summons for 221.10?

Dismissed by yourself--no. Reduced--not likely. Can you get a marijuana ACD, which would lead to a dismissal in 1 year, yes.. That has many other...

I am17yrs old and my boyfriend is 24yrs old,can my dad put him in jail for dating me? and plus we had sex,can he get in trouble?

Dating and sex at 17 and older is allowed. Under 17 can equal trouble and potentially jail.

What if I go to the court date & tell the DA I want the case dismissed, & my husband doesn't have an attorney to represent him

It will be up to the judge to determine what to do at that point. The judge can hear/listen to what you have to say and do something or the judge...

We have a domestic violence court case a misdemeanor charge at the end of June..my husband doesn't qualify for a legal aid

the judge will just adjourn the case for him to hire one. He needs to have one to speak for him!

Texting While driving plea downs orchard park NY

Most courts outise NYC and Suffolk County will negotiate b/c the money means more than the ticket to them. Show up and try your best or get a...

My husband was arrested in Lousianna with a set bail of 1,500 and an immigration hold. What can I do?

If you pay the bail, he will be taken to an immigration facility within 3 days. Bail may be able to be posted there too. If you don't pay the...

If he is a registered offender and they are not his children, it is likely not permissible.

They can put bail jumping which is another felony AND can involve mandatory consecutive jail to the sentence he will receive for violating his...