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If a person is incarcerated in PA for a parole violation from Maryland. Does that person have the right to legal representation?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
The inmate is definitely entitled to representation by a public defender if he qualifies financially. The same is true if he is extradited to...
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I am looking to hire a lawyer in Dauphin county that practices in Lancaster county as well.
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Answered on May 12, 2014
I agree with Amy. Contact the Dauphin County Bar Association and/or Lancaster County Bar Association to help refer you to an attorney that that...
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Can a person be jailed for contempt of court, if they haven't been subpeoned or legally notified
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Answered on May 12, 2014
He definitely needs to seek legal counsel. Also, just because she was only in jail one night it doesn't mean the charges were dropped. If the...
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What is the process of house arrest
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Answered on May 12, 2014
If you house and lines were approved it could take 7 - 10 days. It also depends in Philadelphia since they could be waiting for a GPS Monitor to...
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Can I withdraw my plea
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Answered on May 12, 2014
It is probably too late. However, depending on GA laws I would consult an attorney to see if you can have your record expunged. More information...
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Is a summary offense of shoplifting considered a criminal conviction in new jersey
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Answered on May 12, 2014
If you plead guilty to summary retail theft in PA it is a criminal conviction and may come up on a background check. Consult with an attorney to...
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Is it possible to get ARD as an adult if you had it once before as a teenager???
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Answered on May 12, 2014
Chances are you had a Consent Decree as a juvenile. It also depends on the county. Each county has their own policy in admitting people into the...
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Can an error in paperwork help me get my charges diskissed?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
You should definitely consult with an attorney. There may be a suppression issue there if they used any type of force to gain entrance to your...
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Is a motion to deviate normally used to
Seek changes in plea proposal?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
You should contact your attorney since presumably you were represented by an attorney at the time of the plea. You may be able to file a Motion to...
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Does a person that has been already sentenced need an public defender or an attorney to get out of jail when his minimum is up ?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
No, the parole board will handle what needs to be done for his release.
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