Can the procecuting attorney damand a jury trial?
In Virginia, the prosecution has a right to a jury trial, and they are not afraid to force a guilty plea on the premise that a jury usually will...
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In Virginia, the prosecution has a right to a jury trial, and they are not afraid to force a guilty plea on the premise that a jury usually will...
The capias "hearing" is nothing more than the court considering whether to issue the show cause order. He does not have a right to know this is...
It's a big mess, but manageable. You should consult an attorney. You potentially could be charged with obstruction of justice (and maybe even...
I actually practice in Virginia, and discovery is extremely limited to basically statements of the accused and reports of forensic testing. You...
You have some options, but time is of the essence. Assuming that you are referring to a sentencing event in a circuit court in Virginia, the...
Habeas Deadlines in Virginia: When challenging a conviction and/or sentence from a Virginia court, there are very strict deadlines for filing...