Yes, a person can be denied bond for a pending first degree murder. Note however that this can also be changed at any time, so as the case moves...

How soon can a warrant be issued for misdemeanor larceny?

The only factor that limits how quickly a warrant is issued is the time it takes to get to the magistrate's office. If your friend stole items,...

How long do I have appeal a case in North Carolina ?

You have 10 days to note your appeal of your conviction. If you were convicted in District Court then your appeal would result in a fresh jury...

There is no law concerning "dating" at any age. There are laws prohibiting sexual acts with a person under the age of consent (age 16). So it is...

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How do I get my $2,000 bail back. ?

Normally the clerk of court will send a check back after a case is finally disposed. In my experience that typically takes a couple weeks. If it...

Can one county be dismissed, and the other county not?

The outcome of a case in one county does not automatically affect a case in a different one, even if the cases are related. If one DA's Office...

Wat happens if my court. Cost is nt paid

The consequence probably depends on the type of case. Often times the court will state that an Order for Arrest be issued if the money is not paid...

How can someone file a Simple Assault charge on someone who really did not in no way assault them?

Our law allows people to go to a magistrate to seek a criminal warrant without investigation by law enforcement. If the magistrate finds that...

My husband is on probation and caught a class 3 misdemeanor what could happen?

A conviction of a new criminal offense--however minor--can be grounds for them to file a probation violation and can result in the revocation of...

Technically you don't have the option of refusing probation and simply serving your sentence. However, if your probation is revoked, the court...