Can co-deffendants be severed in a federal case?

Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 14 permits a severance of one defendant from another if a joint trial would prejudice the defendant seeking...

My husbands son filed a gift deed on my husbands home illegally. Grand Jury no billed it. What can he do to get this handled.

Considering the grand jury's refusal to indict, I recommend that you seek counsel to pursue a civil remedy. Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq....

Energy theft may be a federal crime, a state crime, or both, depending upon the manner in which it was stolen, from whom it was stolen, where it...

A "phone count" is an informal reference to 21 USC 843(b), which prohibits any person from knowingly or intentionally using any communication...

Is there bail bond for a defendant in federal court?

18 USC 3142 permits release on a personal recognizance, unsecured or secured bond. The surety for a secured bond may be cash or property, and...

My fiance is being held in ice custody and is to be turned over to the marshals what will happen once they have him.

The US Marshals will detain him until his initial appearance before a US magistrate, which will happen, according to the procedural rules, "without...

How much time do u have to serve on a 58 month sentences in the feds

Although the actual length of the sentence will be determined by the specific circumstances surrounding the inmate's case, he or she may receive a...

If u have to do 3 years on a 58 month sentences how much goodtime do u get off in the feds

18 USC 3624(b) allows the Bureau of Prisons to credit 54 days toward the completion of any federal sentence over 12 months in length after the...

You may not know that you have been indicted by a federal grand jury until you have been arrested on a warrant by the US Marshals Service or other...

My boyfriend has 4 months in a federal prision, I want to know if one day in a federal prision counts as 2 days?

18 USC 3624(b) authorizes "good conduct time" only for sentences that exceed one year. Your boyfriend will serve the full four months. Joshua...