North Carolina General Statute (NCGS), Statute Number 90-95(d)(4). It's online at...

The maximum sentence for Bank Fraud is 30 years. See 18 US Code, Section 1344 (https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/1344). The U.S....

Why would a US federal judge allow a witness to testify at trial by video, from the US embassy in Switzerland?

If this is grand jury (pre-indictment) testimony, there is no right to defense cross-examination and the rules of evidence do not apply as in a...

Felon with a gun charge ?

The federals will have to get an indictment from a grand jury, since this is a felony. You all need a lawyer now, and if it means a Federal...

Can a Boston attorney represent me in southern Maine for a first OUI offence?

Out-of-staters can probably practice pro hac vice ("in this case"), but you will need a Maine lawyer anyway as local counsel and you should have...

When a federal prisoner is sentenced is the good time already calculated within the sentencing?

The "Projected Release Date" on the BOP locator includes prospective Good Conduct Time. That date will roll forward if GCT gets taken for...

I'm thinking that "999" is the jail's code for "holding charge." It doesn't seem to be about federal offenses, which are cited differently.

What importance to a defendant if the Feds loose evidence then it is found 6 years later just before the trial begins??

The effects of "found" evidence depend on each case's circumstances, especially whether and what objections were made and the appellate court's...

Can a new federal crime be concurrent with a federal violation?

It can be concurrent, but the US Sentencing Guidelines require (now recommend) that revocation time be consecutive to underlying offense penalties....

There is the Armed Career Criminal designation in the Sentencing Guidelines, at Section 4B1.4...