What happens to someone who

This depends upon many things. Mainly, the offense, the judge, the PO and whether there were means to pay. Providing evidence and making the...

Hello I went to court and the DA dropped my charges from felonies to misdemeanors. I checked my docket sheet and it still shows

I agree with my colleagues. However, I would note that the online docket is not always completely accurate and it can often take a day or so to...

No, it will not. However, you will almost certainly lose that job if you are picked up on the bench warrant-since it will likely result in you...

There is no mandatory minimum and a person could receive simply probation. The more pertinent question is what is the likely sentence if...

Is it illegal for the police to refuse me the right to a restroom, and remain in the urine soaked clothing

I do not see this as grounds for either. If this refusal was pursuant to an interrogation, and a statement was made---then there would be an...

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Is it possible to recover a court filing fee if I am successful in appealing a Pennsylvania government agency action?

I do not see that occurring unless their actions were in bad faith.

I had a hearing today and the lawyer I hired didn't show up. She sent a different lawyer.

Having someone else there does not necessarily make a difference. If you discussed it with the attorney, and he said he would personally be there,...

Can a Magistrate's office add on costs to a payment plan without giving notice?

Honestly, without looking at it and knowing what the fees are for-I cannot answer this.

How can one request an 'extension of time' to respond to an Order made by the Lehigh County Courts (Lehigh County, PA)?

A Habeas Corpus Petition can really mean 3 things. First, state Habeas Corpus challenging a conviction---which is in the form of a PCRA...

No, but it certainly depends upon what you mean by a bad attitude. First, it does not help as you want to have a good relationship (as good as you...