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Can you stop a deportation on a dui case?

A DUI conviction, or any conviction for a serious felony/crime, can be life altering because of the legal fines and/or penalties involved and...

I am going to court to answer to an illegal dumping charge, can the prosecutor ask me about illegal burning different charge?

In short, the prosecutor can ask you any question in open court. It is your responsibility to know what is in your best interest to divulge. You...

How long can someone be held in county after taking a plea? how long is the process of getting time ran concurrent?

Your questions was how long can your boyfriend be held in the County Jail after taking a plea. In most cases, if someone has a hold in another...

What happens when you get a criminal charge while doing what is exspected

Unfortunately, ignorance of the law is no defense. As such, you do not want to offer that argument to the judge/jury at trial. That said, it could...

Can you request a police report on a open murder case ? isn't it public record so anybody can request it ?

You are correct that, due to Georgia's Sunshine Law, most government documents are available for production subject to request, i.e. open records...

A FRIEND OF MINE IS IN JAIL CHARGED WITH MURDER, THEY ONLY HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE , HOW LONG CAN THEY HOLD HIM ?

In short 90 days. At that point your lawyer should argue to either set, reduce and/or modify the existing bond. for more information see:...

I,m in the savannah/pooler, ga area, this is were i.ve gotten traffic speeding tickets, license supended, been on parole,untill

It is advisable to retain a lawyer to assist you in resolving your case. The adage is true, you get what you pay for. Therefore, you might consider...

Can my license be suspended because of a judgement if I am in an active bankruptcy?

After you file bankruptcy, you should receive the benefit of an "automatic stay" as such most obligations incurred before the filing are placed in...

If you are 16 and pregnant by an 18 year old can you legally get married without parental consent?

O.C.G.A. 19-3-2 governs this topic. Those that are 16 or 17 must have parental consent to marry. That said, a minor can be emancipated from their...