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If you get a new charge while you on first offender probation can your probation be revoke before you get convicted of the crime
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Answered on August 25, 2016
Yes, this is a frustrating aspect of Georgia law. In fact, he can be subsequently acquitted of the new charge and still have his revocation stand.
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Is a probation hold the same as a probation warrent
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Answered on August 25, 2016
No, a warrant is issued and served on the probationer when he is arrested. The jail will place a hold on the probationer, keeping him in jail,...
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I am on non report, non supervised probation.
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Answered on August 25, 2016
It sounds like they will probably drug test you.
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Got arrested in marietta for a grinder. What we be the charge
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Answered on August 25, 2016
Hire a lawyer. If you don't have a criminal history, a lawyer may be able to help you get this dismissed. Cobb State Court has a very favorable...
Does Georgia extradite DUI misdemeanor warrants?
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Answered on August 25, 2016
It's up to the individual county where the warrant is, but probably not.
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I violated my probation by not reporting 5 years ago for felony theft by receiving. A warrent was issued with no tolling order
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Answered on August 25, 2016
If no tolling order was entered, the warrant should be recalled. But that doesn't mean the probation officer will do you any favors.
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Was I supposed to receive a 1205 form for my DUI/refusal?
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Answered on August 25, 2016
It is still a good idea to file the 10 day letter. It's an even better idea to hire a lawyer immediately.
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I want to fire my attorney although I have court tomorrow. Are there any stipulations to doing this?
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Answered on August 24, 2016
Yes, though the judge may not continue the case to give you time to hire a new lawyer, or may not give your new lawye sufficient time to prepare...
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Can I get my bond money back after the case is dismissed?
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Answered on August 23, 2016
Yes, as long as you posted a cash bond and didn't use a bonding company. Contact the clerk's office of whatever court this is in.
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Wrongfully detained and imprisoned due to a falsely filed warrant.
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Answered on August 23, 2016
It's not easy to sue the government. But it would be worth it for you to discuss this with a personal injury lawyer.