Is it illegal to record a conversation with a minor with parent permission? The child is 12 years old.
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Answered on March 01, 2018
In Maryland, it is illegal to record a private conversation without the consent of the other party. Since the child is a minor, parental consent...
What should I wear to teen court ?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
You should dress like you were going to a formal event. It shows respect for the court.
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What should I do to be prepared for my court date?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
You should consult with an attorney. Paraphernalia charges can be criminal or civil depending on how it is charged. You do not want to end up with...
What does a Rule 2-507 mean?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
The court sends out a 2-507 notice saying that the case will be dismissed within 30 days unless you file a Motion to Defer the Dismissal within...
I was convicted of involuntary manslaughter over 23yrs ago. Can i get it taken off my record ?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
If you received probation before judgment, then it can be expunged. If not and you have a conviction on your record, it cannot be expunged.
Can I be charged in two different counties for the same thing ?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
Jeopardy attaches when a jury is empaneled or sworn or the first witness is sworn in a bench trial. Until that point, you do not have a double...
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Should I request trail or a waiver hearing ?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
You should request a trial and not a waiver hearing within 30 days of the ticket. If the police officer does not appear, you will be acquitted. If...
Can first court appearance for shoplifting be a trial? Case search says “trial type: trial.” ?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
This is a trial date, but the case may be able to be postponed if you were never served with a Summons and charging documents or advised of your...
States attorney filed a "Notice to Nolle Pros/Stet" before my Preliminary Inquiry date for Mal. Dest. Prop. Now what happens?
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Answered on March 01, 2018
If you or your attorney has not heard from the State, I would guess that they intend to enter a nolle prossequi. I say this because a stet requires...
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MVA Hearing
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Answered on February 28, 2018
The MVA hearing, if you request one, should take place in Hunt Valley, Maryland, since you live in Baltimore County. You should consult with an...