What are general terms of medical release house arrest?

The terms of release vary wildly according to a particular case. At a baseline level, he will be required to attend all court appearances, and not...

If a felon who has served time for previous drug charges is in a house that is being raided, be charged?

I have had two clients in similar situations and we were able to have their charges eventually dismissed. But, they were initially charged. I agree...

When you go to court for your arraignment/advisement/initial appearance, it is a very limited hearing. The judge advises you what you are charged...

Prosecutor had someone elses criminal record for reference during court, sentence was harsh considering my true record is better

Under those facts, absolutely. You have ten days within which to note your appeal to Circuit Court, and the discussion and negotiation can be...

What to do if a person demands money in exchange for not reporting a crime they claim i commited.

There are a lot of questions I have right at the outset. Were you committing a crime? (don't answer that here online). How did they propose this...

Is an assault and battery misdemeanor considered one misdemeanor offense or two separate misdemeanor offenses?

It's just one. The code section allows for you to be convicted of assault, or battery, or assault and battery. An assault is putting someone in...

Federal Habeas:: How do you submit clerical changes to a reply brief after it has been filed?

You file an "Amended" motion - just make your changes and add the word "amended" to the beginning. It changes the due date for the reply of...

This is very fact specific and yes there are ways to accomplish it....but you should call an attorney and just lay out the facts of your particular...

So if i plead guilty of possession of paraphernalia it will not affect my license nor financial aid?

I agree with Ms. Raimo. Additionally, the difference between marijuana and paraphernalia is that marijuana must be proven by a scientific test to...

What is the success rate of the 251 program?

No one maintains statistics on this because it is not administered by any state agency. But speaking from my experience, many people are not...