I believe that you have at least two different questions: (1) What can be done if a prosecutor misleads you in order to obtain your cooperation as...

Certainly a new violation of law would violate the terms of probation on a prior conviction, and it is extremely likely that you will be facing a...

Hello, I had a peace order against 2 people>During that time they hacked my facebook & I have saved the proof...

If the evidence is decent, you can go to a commissioner and file an application for a statement of charges and/or contact the police department to...

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Given a 6 month sent. Full restitution has been paid. Judge denied modification in the state of MD. What can be done next?

There are so many possible avenues of relief here it is hard to know where to start, based on the information provided. However, what is for sure...

When are you placed on the diversion program?

In Maryland, we have several different types of diversion programs. The two most common are probation before judgment and stet docket. You can...

I missed a court date 2 days ago for my review and i did everything the judge told me to do i am 16 years old what should i do?

It is very likely that a bench warrant was issued due to your failure to appear ("FTA"). I agree with the other lawyer that the quicker you do...

I have already taken my first drug test for pretrail when released from jail, will i go back to jail if i fail my second test?

I see your situation about the same as Mr. Welch does, except that I would emphasize that not all judges are the same and there is not a "one size...

Can a federal court decide matters relating to a real property in Florida?

First, please understand that there are two types of jurisdiction, namely, personal and subject matter. The other attorneys who have answered your...

I do not find either of the prior responses to be especially accurate for several reasons. First, if you pled to theft under $1,000, that is not a...

Telephone misuse trial ended with 1 day in jail, PBJ, unsupervised probation.

It is certainly possible that the judge imposed a one-day probationary period. I have had judges declare that the term of probation ends on the...