$5,000 for a felony charge is not unreasonable at all, in fact some attorneys would consider that low, depending on the original charge. Without...

On a four month sentence you do 2/3, so that would be 80 days. Time served as the actual sentence means you don't do any jail, they consider any...

What is the expected penalty range for 2nd D felony attempted robbery if they take a plea?

As a prior felony offender the mandatory minimum for a plea as charged would be 3 years, with a max of 7. Given that there are at least two prior...

What does it mean when time is on the people and how long should a case go without an indictment ?

No way to know why they waited without more information. On a felony they have 5 years before they have to arrest under the statute of limitations...

Do I have a case if I was sentenced to 14 years and served 12 years with 5 years post release supervision.

There are two components to your sentence - the 14 years incarceration and the 5 years post-release supervision. In New York State you serve 6/7...

II thought I had a week to plea but court date was today and I missed it

If you show up within a day or so after you were supposed to be there, they likely will be able to get you taken care of.

Can the defendent still get charged in criminal court (For aggravated harrasment) even if he never shows up?

He can be charged with a crime, and be given a court date to appear. If he doesn't appear, the court will likely issue a warrant for his arrest.

Nurse practitioner being investigated for narcotic prescribing diversion. What kind of attorney do I ?

You need to speak with a defense attorney who practices in your jurisdiction. Are you being investigated by the local police or by the feds? Some...

What letter did you get from the DA?

I live in nycha I just moved in a few months ago I noticed the ceiling in the kitchen leaking I put ticket no one came. ?

Why is this in Speeding Tickets? Moving to a better section...