If I had a dui for 5 dui in 5 year period and it became a felony in 1996 can I buy a gun ?

If you could have served more than a year for DUI-5, that is a felony for federal purposes. As Mr. Mahaney notes above, possession of a firearm by...

If u get a sentence in one state for a case and have a case in another state

This depends on whether the State judges run the sentences concurrently with one another, or consecutively. States may also have some particular...

It sounds like the Feds mean to grab him for prosecution immediately after he finishes his State time. If this is what's happening, then he can...

Can I petition the court to be removed from my alcohol monitor

Amending release conditions can happen. Having a lawyer will help, especially where there is a criminal history to contend with. I suggest...

Court appointed attorney in a federal foreclosure case

There is no right to counsel in civil matters. Courts have discretion to appoint counsel in the interests of justice, and US District Courts are...

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If he's currently on a Marshal's hold, then the Marshal's Office in that federal district has a criminal desk that will be able to answer where...

Out of 15months sentence how much jail time you do

If inmates stay out of trouble, they get 13 percent off their federal sentence for Good Conduct Time. On a 15 month sentence, then, that's almost...

No sentencing. The change of plea hearing is just that, where a defendant changes a plea, usually from not guilty to entering a guilty plea. ...

Do I still have to pay restitution to a victim if I served the maximum sentence and am not on probation/parole?

If this is federal, then yes, and expect a letter from the local U.S. Attorney's Financial Litigation Unit in the near future. They have 20 years...

I have a federal parole violation what is the most then can give me my original charge I had a sentence left of three years

You need to hire a lawyer, or go to the Federal Defender's Office tomorrow. Unless you were convicted before 1987, you aren't on parole. It could...