What administrative office do I call to confirm that a criminal bench trial will be held at a specific time and courtroom?

My guess would be the court administrator, although it is very rare for a criminal case to be certain to start on a given time and at a given...

As a general proposition, criminal trials are open to the public and anyone can attend subject to the limits of the size of the courtroom. A court...

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Your lawyer certainly can and should request the recordings if they exist. You have a constitutional right to discover exculpatory evidence. You...

Can an statement that was taken from me at my home be used in court against me I was consuming alcohol at the time it was taken

Your only argument to get your statements suppressed is that they were involuntary because of your intoxication. Usually suppression is a result...

My 14yr old son lured a younger child to the top of the school building

When he appears in court, you should make your concerns about your son and your own inability to help known to the judge or the master.

I completed my probation term but still owe fines. Can I drink alcohol or would that be a violation?

I would ask your probation officer what you can and cannot do while paying on your fines. I tend to agree with Mr. Jones that you would be better...

FUTURE EMPLOYER SAYS MY CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK IS "PENDING"?

You can order your own rap sheet from the Pa State police and if you do it online you should be able to get a statement that you have no record...

Want to purchase home for son and his wife and will it to him upon death. what are legal/tax ramifications, or better way

If your plan is to own the home and allow them to live there, rent free, there might be gift and income tax ramifications. The IRS could treat...

Can a Deputy Ban you from a county without any paperwork? Also nothing was signed.

Your brother should review this issue with his defense attorney. I seriously doubt that a Sheriff's deputy has the legal authority to exclude...

What is the appropriate type of court to file a Title 42 complaint with municipal prosecutors?

If you mean by "taking care of it myself" doing it without a lawyer representing you, don't waste your time energy and emotional resources. ...