If a person is wanted by the police in Virginia but never was served with a warrant can they become a fugitive?
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Answered on October 05, 2017
If there is a warrant out for your sister, then she should retain an attorney to assist her in turning herself in. Working with an attorney will...
Police want me to come to the station should i go or not ?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
You most definitely should not go and should not speak to the detective anymore until you have spoken to and retained an attorney to advise you and...
Should I bring an attorney to my arraignment?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
At your arraignment you will be given the opportunity to request court appointed counsel if you qualify. If you qualify, then at your arraignment...
Will a court appointed attorney be as good as a attorney you pay for?
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Answered on May 11, 2017
Whether they are in private practice or court appointed/public defenders, you will find goo attorneys and bad attorneys in both groups. The...
Can another motion for reconsideration be filed
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Answered on May 05, 2017
Motions to reconsider are entirely within the discretion of the judge. There is no legal requirement for the judge to hear them. Furthermore, the...
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Can my friend still be charged?
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Answered on May 05, 2017
Yes. Misdemeanor charges can be brought up to 12 months later. From your question, it sounds like for some reason the officer wanted to submit...
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Signed plea bargain. Then I wanted to file a motion to take it back. but now I want to proceed with the plea bargain.
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Answered on May 05, 2017
I agree with the other attorneys answering this question. You have exposed yourself to any number of results that could be worse for you than the...
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Failure to appear on a setting sentence, in a case I won. Since I couldn't get the date push I got a warrant. What will happen?
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Answered on May 05, 2017
A wiillful failure to appear in court is a separate and distinct offense from whatever you might have been facing on your original charge. So even...
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What can I do to get the charges dropped?
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Answered on May 05, 2017
You should contact a criminal defense attorney in the local jurisdiction where you are facing the charges.
Am i allowed to see my my co defendants statements to police and initial discovery after i have already taken a plea deal?
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Answered on May 05, 2017
Your question should be directed to the attorney who represented you. Criminal discovery is very limited. Generally, you would not be entitled to...
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