I was never given an arraignment after being arrested and held without bond. I’m the state of VA, isn’t this a right?
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Answered on December 03, 2017
Your local attorney should investigate what happened and get you answers. Under Virginia law you are to be arraigned as soon as practicable.
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Is overuse/misuse of your own prescription drugs illegal in the state of Virginia or federally?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
Both federal and in Virginia depending on the facts. However, talk to your doctor about this medical issues.
Neighbor called CPS during a play date because I pushed my daughter from standing to sitting during argument with fiancé.
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Answered on December 02, 2017
Do not talk with CPS. They will tell everything you say to the police. Have them contact your attorney.
Do Courts notify other counties of new charges?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
Depending on the court they may see the new charge. But you have the right to remain silent.
Does Virginia have a requirement for landlords to paint after a set time, like New York or California?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
A tenant is not responsible for normal wear. You should not have to pay. Who repaints their home every four years.
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Will get jail time for obstruction of justice charge with my 1 st dui?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
The judge will not like to hear that treatment of the officer. However, not cooperating and disrespect is on obstruction. Jail time depends on...
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How often does Virginia Beach Circuit Court follow sentencing guidelines off of the major violation report?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
Sentencing guidelines in Virginia are just a statistical calculation of the past sentences people got for similar charges with similar records. It...
What will happen when non custodial parent owes 17,000 in arrears and requests a rewiew?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
He will go to jail. But once in jail I see often money shows up.
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Will va extradite from Ohio for to fail to appears for poss of heroin and larceny?
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Answered on December 02, 2017
A felony is reason enough to extradite from Ohio.
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What should we do to get his sentencing guidlines accurate?
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Answered on December 01, 2017
Yes they are only guidelines and used to suggest a range for the sentence. Any appeals or reconsideration needs to be discussed with his attorney.