Shoplifting 46 US dollars at Wal-mart in state of Maryland. Will my friend go to court? Was this legal?
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Answered on February 26, 2015
He may be charged with misdemeanor theft under $100.00 and is subject to a maximum penalty of 90 days and/or $500.00 fine. The best decision he...
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Arrested in september .court is in feb. why has the state not appointed a da for my case
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Answered on November 06, 2014
I don't know. If this is a district court matter, it's possible that cases are not specially assigned to attorneys, but rather attorneys are...
What happens when a speedy trial's 180 days are over? What actions can the defendant take?
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Answered on November 06, 2014
The defendant can move to have the case dismissed. However, the court may grant the motion unless there is good cause to show why the matter is...
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What happens if victim does not ID a defendant in court?
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Answered on November 06, 2014
If victim does not ID a defendant in court, then other evidence will have to be provided in order to convict the defendant.
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Do police officers have to have probable cause to stop and frisk anyone?
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Answered on November 06, 2014
Probable cause is not needed for a stop and frisk. Stop and frisk is a rule for the safety of the officer to search for weapons.
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If grand jury testimony transcripts are not disclosed or no judge signature. What actions can be taken before motions hearing.
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Answered on November 06, 2014
A motion can be filed requesting grand jury testimony, and if granted, the transcript won't be provided until after the witness has testified.
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After 26 years on the job I was told that I was being " let go " because of a in house layoff indefinitely, and no severance Pay
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Answered on November 05, 2014
You may want to discuss your matter with an employment law attorney or post your question under the employment law practice area. A criminal...
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Facing false misdemeanor charges in second-degree assault, trespass and failure to obey. First ever arrest and criminal charge;
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Answered on October 31, 2014
Because these are serious charges carrying possible jail time, you should seek a confidential consultation with an attorney. An experienced...
NEPHEW USED MY SONS NAME IN A CAR ACCIDENT.
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Answered on October 23, 2014
I agree. Anytime you are falsely accused of a crime, the best thing to do is hire an attorney to defend against the charges. Once the prosecutor's...
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What kind of help is available for my situation?
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Answered on October 21, 2014
If you were found guilty, then a guilty finding cannot be expunged in Maryland. You have an opportunity to request a pardon to wipe the guilty...