Remedies available after guilty plea to one part of a prosecution.

After a guilty plea and sentence, a defendant has 10 days to request reconsideration and 30 days to appeal 4 narrow issues. The motion must be in...

Was arrested for 24.00 retail theft, after being followed home and they went thru my car that looks like a store,as i donate,

The Public Defender's Office is made up of very fine attorneys who are experts in criminal law. Since this is your third or subsequent offense to...

REORDER TESTING BACAUSE OF PAST RECORD

It is unclear what you are now being charged with, but if it is a drug offense at a minimum you may be required to under go a drug evaluation and...

There is nothing known specifically as "arrest by paper" but you may be referring to being charged by a summons through the mail. In the event you...

I was stopped and charged with public drunkeness and carrying a small amount of marijuana in my jacket.

Do NOT ignore the summons. If you fail to respond a warrant for your arrest will be issued. Hire a criminal lawyer immediately and they will advise...

How do I get my lic back in pa from a dui

The first thing you need to do is to complete the DL16 Form (Acknowledgment of Suspension) issued by PennDOT and send it to them. You will then...

Can u be put on on parole for s case that time was served. For

In order to properly answer your question, an attorney needs to fully understand the full extent of your original sentence. At a minimum we need to...

Can a juge do this?

It appears from your question that you were sentenced on your violation back in 2009. It may be too late to challenge the Court's ruling. I suggest...

How long can someone be in jail for without a trial in pa?

In Pennsylvania we have a speedy trial rule that addresses this very issue. In the event an incarcerated defendant's case is not resolved within...

Can PENNDOT suspend ones operating privileges while one is incarcerated ?

I agree with the very thorough answer of my colleague. The administrative hearing takes place in Harrisburg. It is suggested that you consult with...