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Need to hire a lawyer to restrict/ expunge a criminal record.
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Answered on May 19, 2015
Unfortunately, you will not be able to expunge that unless the case was dismissed. Even first offender treatment for that offense does not mean it...
Do i have to go to my calendar call if my lawyer request a leave of absence on days of trial?
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Answered on May 16, 2015
Probably so, but check with your lawyer or the judge's office.
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In order to find out if I qualify for a 1st time offender what should I say when my case is called?
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Answered on May 16, 2015
Apply for a public defender before court.
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COURT PRODUCTION ORDER (POSSESSION OF A FIREARM BY A CONVICTED FELON
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Answered on May 16, 2015
Under Georgia law, this charge is punishable by 1 to 5 years.
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Can I plead nolo again if my first offense was a different crime and was expunged?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
It sounds like you went through a pretrial diversion program on the old case, and did not plead no lo. Pleading no lo may be an option on your new...
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What is the process and timeframe for an attorney to obtain the evidence against their client?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
Your public defender will presumably request the discovery immediately. How fast he or she gets it depends on the prosecutor and the complexity of...
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How do I access the evidence the prosecutor has against me?
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Answered on May 14, 2015
Have your lawyer do it. If you don't have a lawyer, you obviously need one.
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If you have a court date, and you go, do they run a background check before you arrive? Like for example if you have a warrent?
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Answered on May 12, 2015
Victims can't drop charges. And the fact that you are on an arraignment calendar means the case has not been dropped. They may not do a background...
I have 2 known warrants both are misdemeanors I'm trying to find out how long do I have before the warrants are dropped
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Answered on May 12, 2015
Why would they be "dropped"? Warrants don't just go away over time. They will be active until they are served on you (when you are arrested).
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How do I handle this without incriminating myself or my cousin?
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Answered on May 12, 2015
You should do nothing until you have hired an attorney. If you were with him, had knowledge that the crime was going to be committed and assisted...
