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CAN U LEGALLY INDICT SOMEONE WITHOUT THEM HAVING KNOWLEDGE OF THEM HAVING TO BE IN COURT?
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Answered on September 13, 2012
If your son was given notice that the matter may be presented to a grand jury and he did not serve notice of his intent to testify then the grand...
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Can you dismiss indictment after arraignment?
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Answered on September 04, 2012
Yes. After the arraignment your attorney should be making a motion to dismiss the indictment for insufficiency of evidence before the grand jury...
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I stole an Ipod Touch 1st generation, and then returned it a week later after they noticed and confronted me.
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Answered on August 26, 2012
Although you may be charged with a larceny for the theft of the phone, that does not give the complainants license to extort a new phone from you. ...
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Well my husband got arrested in november 2011 and we been calling this court appointed lawyer a lot to see what was happening
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Answered on August 22, 2012
It sounds like his lawyer must have waived speedy trial but it is difficult to reach any conclusion without more facts
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I was arrested on june 1,2012...If I am convicted for a misdem after Oct 1, 2012 do i have to give a dna sample ? thank you A.J.
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Answered on August 22, 2012
Yes a DNA sample is now required on misd convictions
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Hi,i lie to the police,that a stoker being follow me and calling,i lie too that he cut my clothes and body ,what can happen ?
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Answered on August 18, 2012
My first advice is to exercise your right to remain silent and hire an attorney as soon as possible.
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In a misdemeanor assault case, what is usually what separates probation/fine/ jail time?
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Answered on August 18, 2012
Usually a number of factors will be considered such as the severity of injuries, the payment of restitution and the assailant's history...
What does a pretrail mean and how long do you have to wait for a date? Is there anything I can do to get a court date quicker?
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Answered on August 14, 2012
It is unusual that no court date would be scheduled unless the matter is a felony that is pending grand jury action. Presuming for the sake of...
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What could i get for a drug posscesion charge
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Answered on August 12, 2012
A misdemeanor drug possession count could result in a fine, probation or up to one year in jail while a felony count carries the possibility of a...
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What do you do if your lawyer has not called you back before your court appearance? Most likely outcome 2nd petit larceny?
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Answered on August 12, 2012
Just make sure you are there so the court does not issue a warrant. It is impossible to speculate on an outcome without more facts.
