Are you automatically appointed a Public Defender if you appear in court for a DUI charge without an attorney?
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Answered on August 07, 2019
You first need to go to the Commissioner's Office (located in both Hyattsville & Upper Marlboro Courthouses) and file a financial application to...
I was charged with a DUI. Being put on STET was the outcome. Should points be put on my driving record?
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Answered on November 09, 2014
I'm assuming that the history that you have given is accurate. In particular that the case was appealed and the disposition on appeal was the stet...
Can I get a postponement on a violation of probation charge for a dwi
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Answered on October 13, 2014
Usually a violation of probation hearing can be postponed in order for you to retain an attorney. However, it is always up to a judge to decide...
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I refused the Portable Breathalyzer Test during a DUI/DWI arrest. Will this hurt my case?
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Answered on January 13, 2014
A PBT is not admissible at trial therefore it cannot hurt you in anyway.
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What happens if I had was convicted of a DUI in Virginia and have now moved to Maryland?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
You can obtain a Maryland license as long as your Virginia license is now valid with no court ordered restrictions.
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I can't afford a lawyer so what should I expect? Or is there a way I can enroll in a diversion program?
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Answered on October 16, 2013
Although there are diversion programs, it depends on whether you qualify for the program. If you cannot afford a private attorney then I would...
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What are the benefits and the difference between a lawyer and a public defender?
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Answered on October 08, 2013
The main difference between the public defender and a private attorney is that with a private attorney you get personalized service. Since you have...
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How long should I have my interlock for?
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Answered on October 01, 2013
The period of interlock imposed by the MVA is an administrative sanction for either refusing the breath test or having a test result above the .15....
If I were to ask a judge to postpone a DWI date without a lawyer present, would I forfeit my right to a legal counsel
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Answered on September 26, 2013
You should first note that a postponement is not guaranteed and it is up to the judge to decide whether or not to grant your request for a...
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Misdemeanor driving warrant in FL while on vacation. I live in MD and missed my trial date 1 year ago.
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Answered on August 31, 2013
You will have to speak to an attorney in Florida regarding this matter.
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