At a preliminary hearing should you waive it or have it continued?

To quote a somewhat famous billboard I have seen, "just because you did it that does not mean you are guilty." In all seriousness, you should not...

Up until a little less than 2 years ago the police were not allowed to do this. However, this was not because of laws governing identity theft,...

First of all, even though you were seriously injured let's be happy that no one was actually killed. I will say though that this is an...

How can my son's case be won?

There are two main issues for your son's case here. The first is whether or not the police had at least reasonable suspicion to enter the house in...

What does ard for possession of a controlled substance include?

It is up to the District Attorney in your county as to whether or not you get ARD; however, your attorney can be instrumental in convincing the DA...

My girlfriend got pulled over in Pennsylvania over the weekend found out she had warrant Del. She goes to court 3-23. In pa. why

It is illegal to be in the jurisdicton of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania while you have a bench warrant from another state. This is called being...

How do I expunge my record?

You say you, "have three misdemeanors" that you want to expunge. If you mean that you have been convicted of three misdemeanors the answer is that...

The general answer to your question is yes the accuser needs to appear. However, if there is other evidence (most commonly other witnesses or...

No the original probation is limited to the total length of the maximum sentence. However, if there is a probation violation at any point during...

How to get charges dismissed after you waived your preliminary hearing?

I think you answer your own question. You are asking what to do now to fix the mess that was made when you were clearly given bad advice to waive...