The reduction you seek is a Careless and Reckless. I do not know : the facts of the case, whether there were calibration problems with the machine...

Convicted of dui,first offense.if i wait a year and get license back do i have to have put in interlock

It all depends on your age, criminal history and Blood Alcohol level.

Obtaining property under false pretenses - can I get it thrown out?

If you have money, hire a lawyer immediately and follow their advice. If you don't have money to hire private counsel, make no statements to police...

What will happen if I wasn't able to complete my first offenders program and do not have enough money to pay court costs?

Even if you were representing yourself, ask for the appointment of an Assistant Public Defender. The attorney can explain your circumstances. If...

If you do not intend to hire counsel, you can show the DA the driver's license and the insurance and that may be enough to get a dismissal. It...

When do courts appoint private counsel and when do courts appoint public defenders?

Counsel is appointed at the First Appearance. The Office of the Public Defender will be appointed. They will keep the case if there are no...

Trafficking is a very serious charge. It has its own sentencing structure. There are many factors which play into whether you can get a reduction:...

If you are Black and you get a White public defender, do you have a constitutional right to a Black public defender?

No. If you qualify for the appointment of counsel, you do not get to select the race of your counsel. Your question is indicative of racism. I am a...

Possibility of Jury Trial after guilty finding in bench trial

If you have filed a Notice of Appeal or orally noticed an appeal within 10 days of sentencing, you can have a jury trial in Superior Court. This is...

Help! shoplifting charge

Go to court for the First Appearance and you can request the services of a Public Defender. You don't need to go in ahead of time. Alternatively,...