Can a person who was accused of serving a police office be given a bond during a detention hearing ?

A bond determination depends on so many factors--the seriousness of the crimes and potential jail time, the past record of the defendant, the...

Absence evidence of actual adultery, you do not have legal grounds for an immediate divorce without his consent; however, if both of you agree to...

My feeling is that, based on what you have said and written thus far, your former partner's defense attorney would have some leverage in favorable...

I would urge you first to get counseling as an abused person and victim of a sexual assault. There are many services available in AA County, and I...

Will previous criminal record affect the outcome of a DUI?

They won't affect the trial, but they will be considered in connection with sentencing. Ordinarily, you can count on a PBJ for a first offense...

How do I file a motion to reconsider postponing my hearing?

At this point, better to hire a lawyer. The lawyer can appear and represent you on a non-incarcerable ticket even if you do not appear; or, he/she...

As a defendant in a criminal case. .?

All exculpatory evidence must be disclosed in discovery by the government. Your lawyer knows that. If you are representing yourself, that is a...

Unclear what the effect is, as one would think that the party filing the appeal would have prevailed and the "petition for a peace order" was...

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What is the proper response when served with pleadings that were filed after a ruling on a motion?

Don't file anything, unless it is to reconsider the denial of your motion to re-open. Then, you would have to respond to the opposition filed by...

It's DC Superior Court. I or another lawyer would have to run your name on the DC docket search, and review the entries, and if that did not...

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