Could be an error, but sometimes if you get indicted for a charge other than that for which you are on bond, the grand jury will issue a warrant...

If a criminal case is deadlocked,is there any way to get charges dropped without going back to court?

Aggravated sexual battery and aggravated sodomy are felonies. And it's unclear what you mean by deadlocked - do you mean dead docketed? Also, who...

The officer doesn't have to be present at arraignment. If you show and plead not guilty, your case will be rescheduled for trial. If you want a...

If I don't get a court summons to appear for arraignment, is it possible to get away with it? What happens when I disappear

It won't just go away because you don't go to court. They will mail notice to your last known address and, when you don't get it and don't appear,...

If bond is denied on charges and they revoke 2 previous bonds that a person is out on, what is the next action courts will take?

Bond is highly unlikely (unless he's not indicted within 90 days of arrest). Filing a bond motion may help get the case back into court and...

Paid lawyer going to jury trial he hasn't question or took statements from my witness jury starts Monday

You should be entitled to a refund of any portion of the fee that is unearned - it will largely depend on the fee agreement. Firing an attorney on...

Hire a lawyer. While judges don't always believe everything a probation officer says, they usually say it's the probationer's responsibility to...

GBI maintains criminal histories (GCIC) for all arrests and convictions in Georgia. There is no time limit. However, what is shown on a criminal...

When an incarcerated felony defendant asks for preliminary hearing can appointed lawyer who has not met with them waive same?

Hire an attorney you like or have your son petition the court to have a different attorney assigned.

DDS will probably not take you into custody, but you need to resolve the warrant issue. Hire an attorney and make arrangements to turn yourself in...