Is it double jeopardy if a judge sentences you based on a charge that you've already been sentenced for?

This scenario is not double jeopardy. From the facts one can assume that she was sentenced on the underlying charge and was given some active time...

What penalties and/or jail time come w/ "Driving on Suspended License" if I have 2 prior DUI convictions?

You should hire an attorney as soon as possible to discuss your options. I would suspect that the prosecutor will want some active jail time and...

Are you on pre-trial? If so your probation officer could tell you whether or not there has been a capias issued to revoke your bond. Your comment...

Custody and visitation?

I would suggest that you consult with an attorney so you can get an opinion as to how to best handle this situation. If he has threatened you...

If the charge on which you were arrested on May 30 was nolle prossed then you should be released. There must be another reason you are being held....

15 yr old aslt&batt/ same day, 2 people. Judge said dismissed after probation but shows guilty on fingerprint FBI criminal check

Are you sure it says conviction rather than fact sufficient/dismissed? It sounds like you took a first offender disposition and in order to take...

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You can amend your statement but that does open you up to not only cross examination but also potential criminal charge of providing a false...

I agree with the previous post. On a less technical level you know the child's mother very well at this point and you probably know what excuses...

I would certainly recommend that you find a good family law attorney in your area. I would also suggest that you record the exchanges - this...

I need a fair priced attorney to help me get my gf out of jail

You can find an attorney in your area through Avvo. Of course a "fair price" depends on your perspective. Attorneys charge a fee based on many...