Request a trial, which requires the Officer's personal appearance to offer testimony against you. If the Officer fails to appear without having...

Filing false criminal charges is itself a "criminal" offense. The filing of a Petition for a Protective Orderk however, was a "civil" matter. ...

A stet is a criminal case disposition and unrelated to workers' compensation claims. When a case is placed on the stet docket, typically when...

NO. You should request a trial, which would compel the Officer who issued you any Citation(s) to personally appear and offer evidence against you....

Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to request that an Order of Default be vacated. However, your post provides insufficient...

The castle doctrine in Maryland states that when a person is inside their home and are confronted by an intruder, they do not have to retreat. A...

I concur with Mr. Kollin's response. As part of a criminal prosecution and conviction, the State can request "restitution" from the Defendant for...

No. If you blew a .14, you can request a "show cause" hearing before the Office of Administrative Hearings to seek a restricted license for...

No, exceeding the speed limit by 20+ mph is not "automatically" reckless driving. However, it is not unusual for Troopers to issue this citation,...

You have a one time spousal privilege to withhold testimony against your spouse. The information you recited in your post is correct, provided the...