If I am taken into custody in florida for violation of probation, can i be extradited to georgia?

If you are booked into custody they will most likely find outstanding warrants in other states. Then the demanding state (GA in your case) will...

Am I entitled to a public defender if I'm facing a v.o.p. in Florida?

If you are facing a possible jail sentence then you have the right to a court appointed attorney if you qualify financially. You should contact the...

Can you do weekends?

Weekends may be available but it will depend on several factors. It will help if you can get documentation of why you need to serve weekends such...

I was also taking a booked in jail without being Miranda, searched without my consent what can I do about this?

It sounds like you were validly arrested for the outstanding warrant and then your person was searched incident to the arrest, which is permissible...

Just like in any other job there are good and bad public defenders and good and bad private attorneys. Simply paying a lawyer does not ensure the...

Is there such thing as a 1.789 on a breath test and if so should a police officer take you to a hospital immediately after arest

No. Most experts agree that a BAC in the range of .40-.50 can be considered lethal. Individuals have survived slightly higher levels but the level...

Old class 3 misdemeanor charge for annoying ringing.

Unfortunately you cannot apply for an expungement but you may be eligible to apply to the Governor's office for a Simple Pardon. You should obtain...

Can I get my bond back if the case was "No filed"?

Typically the percentage you pay to a bondsman is not refundable even if the case is dropped. If you had posted the entire bond with the court you...

How much time can you get?

The amount of time you are facing at a probation violation hearing is called "suspended time." You need to find out how much total suspended time...

Can you get out of jail for a probation violation?

If you are on felony probation and haven't picked up any new charges you may have sentencing guidelines for the violation hearing. If you are...