What can we do from here? Who should we speak to or call? Can they keep holding him in jail like this without giving us any info
The only thing you can really do is hire him a lawyer or advise him to request a public defender.
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The only thing you can really do is hire him a lawyer or advise him to request a public defender.
Your lawyer really should have addressed this when he was negotiating the conditions of your sentence. Getting this in front of a judge within two...
Without knowing more, this sounds like a defensible case. The affidavit alone is not going to result in dismissal of the charges. Your choices are:...
Is this a situation where your friend had several children in the car? Or is he just being charged with DUI in 3 alternative ways, e.g., DUI per...
Most courts have what are called pretrial diversion programs for first-time arrestees charged with misdemeanor possession of marijuana. Whitfield...
Forsyth is a very tough jurisdiction, and jail time may b a possibility. You won't be able to use conditional discharge because of your prior...
Since there is no parole for armed robbery, he will serve every day of the 20 years.
Sure, it's possible, but what has changed in the past 19 months that makes you think the judge would now give him a more favorable sentence?
Ask your lawyer. He or she is the only person that is in a position to answer. It is impossible for somebody on here to answer with the extremely...
No, you're not. But if you want any chance at success, you need to hire a lawyer.