Do the police have a time limit on filing charges with the magistrate, with offenses like trespassing or disorderly conduct?

I share Mr. Crawford's concern that your daughter may have missed a court date. There are a variety of explanations for such an occurrence. Among...

Though not revealed by you, hopefully you have counsel representing you in this matter. If you do, then your question should only be answered by...

Being harrassed by a best friend girl friend...she has called CYS on me...which was dropped first visit...friend

Your question is showing as from Everett, Pa so I would strongly recommend that you contact the State Police there to report in detail what has...

Will I be arrested?

Concern on your part is certainly warranted, and I agree with Mr. Briody's belief that you are unlikely to be arrested for the offense. You might...

You will receive a Summons requiring that you appear before the magistrate for a hearing or to enter a plea of guilty to the offense. The mailing...

Recently pulled over for 1st offense of DUI suspended license is there anyway to not to serve jail time?

The short answer to your question is, "Yes, avoiding jail time is possible." The ultimate answer to your question requires considerably more...

How long can a case go that's had multiple continuances ?

Contrary to the urban legend of a "three continuance rule", there is no theoretical limit to the number of continuances that a magistrate or judge...

Can someone who does not live w me waive my 4th amendment rights against unreasonable search and seizure in my own home ?

Although your initial selection of Constitutional Law was entirely correct, I took the liberty of changing it to Criminal Defense as it appears...

Can a person be charged with possession if the driver was arrested and the car searched?

I took the liberty to reclassify your question from Civil Rights to Criminal Defense. The short answer to your concluding question based on very...

My license was suspended. I got caught 3 times driving on suspended license. How long will I have to wait to get my license ba

I agree wholeheartedly with the responses you have received from Attorneys Dunkle and Goodman. It is impossible for any lawyer, here in the...