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Does the First Time Offenders Act in Georgia apply only to state cases? Does a Federal offense qualify?
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Answered on October 30, 2013
If GA prosecuted you under a similar criminal statute, you may qualify, but not int he Federal system. Once in Federal court, the prosecution is...
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Under 28 USC 1332, is a corporation registered as foreign in a given state considered "incorporated"/ domiciled there?
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Answered on October 30, 2013
You can file for incorporation in every state, but why? You cannot avoid liability and your tax exposure would be limitless.
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After a sentence how long does an appeal take?
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Answered on October 30, 2013
You should appeal. You should also discuss this at length with his attorney who knows more about the evidence than we do - even on the phone. ...
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Under 28 USC 1332, is a corporation registered as foreign in a given state considered "incorporated"/ domiciled there?
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Answered on October 30, 2013
You can file for incorporation in every state, but why? You cannot avoid liability and your tax exposure would be limitless.
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How can you file a claim in federal court if its already in state court
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Answered on October 29, 2013
Yes you can.
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My lawyer was recently suspended. I have a federal case. What am I to do? My lawyer cannot communicate with me while suspended.
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Work on getting your file from the suspended lawyer and write a memo to him or her that you must move on seeking new counsel. No hard feelings and...
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I am trying to submit a notice of change of judge I am unsure how to type this up is there a specific format I need to use?
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Answered on October 28, 2013
You file a motion requesting the Judge to recuse him or herself.
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Credibility Of A Felon
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Answered on October 28, 2013
Credibility is tested in a hearing or at trial by the decision maker.
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I am being indicted on some charges through the federal government and I need to know what are my options and what do I need to
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Answered on October 27, 2013
IF you cannot afford an attorney, the Federal Defenders in your district can appoint you one. Hiring a while collar defense team is a precarious...
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How can one get 15 years for carrying firearms not on his person, house, possessions etc. Told it was constructive sentencing.
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Answered on October 27, 2013
Constructive possession here can means that at some point in time, the defendant had the opportunity and possible the fact of having a gun in his...
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