What does an order for dismissal mean when it does not stipulate whwther it is with or without prejudice??
On the facts that you describe, it is almost certainly a dismissal without prejudice. Dismissals with prejudice are very rare and would not...
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On the facts that you describe, it is almost certainly a dismissal without prejudice. Dismissals with prejudice are very rare and would not...
There are a few reasons why that might happen. It's pointless to speculate without a lot more facts.
The age of consent in Texas is 17; so, if the 17-year-old was in Texas, it's probably fine. But I am confused by what you mean by "dating...
That could be considered a battery, yes. Has she reported it to the authorities? If she has, then you should probably be looking for a defense...
There is no such charge as suspicion of selling drugs. You would have to be charged with distribution or possession with intent to distribute. ...
Yes, you should definitely hire a lawyer for him. Usually, when there is a violation of probation charged, the defendant is held without bond; so...
The sentence cannot be revoked or changed in any way. The case is over. Reopening it is not possible because that would be double jeopardy. ...
It is very unlikely that contacting the prosecutor will help your friend. You should contact the defense lawyer and explain the situation to...
No, repeated continuances of the sentencing date are not standard practice. It is impossible to say whether the continuances in your case are...
I take it that you have already been charged? If so, then there is virtually no possibility that there is no evidence against you. You need to...