Has the law/bill past where an inmate that has been sentenced can do a fifth of their time?

Where did you hear that this was being discussed? It seems to be somewhat of an urban legend.

What should I do to get my man out of jail?

Hire an experienced attorney. I advise you to sit down with an attorney for a consultation and discuss the case in depth. That way, you...

How long can you be held in county jail on a bench warrent without being seen. By judge?

I think the question should really be "how long will he likely be detained." More would need to be known and I think he should consult with...

Can I sue the police for returning my car without the thousands in collectables that were in it at the time I was arrested?

It may be something that could be returned. Hire an attorney for a consultation.

My fiance violated probation by leaving Philadelphia he has been resentenced to 3 years but his home & job is in South Carolina

It may be something that would be transferred. Most pos want to see that person employed and therefore telling them they need to quit a job to...

There may be ways to beat the ticket or get it reduced, but I think that this basis is not one. I doubt he would have allowed you to continue...

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My boy friend was locked up for position of drugs but he had no drugs on him what can he beat this case???

He could possibly beat the case, but more would need to be known. Actual possession is not the only way in which a person could be deemded to be...

Yes, they are different documents. They are filled out at different times and by different officers. The attorney should get copies of both of...

Is thar aney way to know what ill get charged with for drunk in public and open contaner

I would not expect any jail time or probation. It will likely be a fine.

In ct. how long after I file a writ of habeas corpus to have my conviction overturned will I get an answer either way? Thanks

It is often a very long process. I would need a better sense of where you are in the proceedings to make that determination.