My 2255 got sent yo the government to respond the judge or the Gov to respond in 60 days been 4 months I'm in the 5th circuit ?
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Answered on December 04, 2019
2255 petitions move through district courts very slowly; it seems that no one other than the defense treats them with any urgency. You should...
Does this mean the feds are definitely " adopting" the case ?
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Answered on December 03, 2019
The prosecutor's assertion that the federal government will prosecute the case can't be certain, but that's an alleged crime that the federal...
What days do the U.S. Marshalls serve warrants?
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Answered on December 03, 2019
The United States Marshals Service doesn't serve warrants on certain days; it serves warrants based on priority. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq.,...
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If you in jail with a U.S Marshall hold where do they take you and can you be given a bond.
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Answered on December 03, 2019
The United States Marshals Service will hold pretrial detainees in federal detention centers in metropolitan areas, and in county jails with which...
Can I get arrested and charged if my boyfriend gets arrested and or raided for drug charges?
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Answered on December 03, 2019
You are not responsible for your boyfriend's criminal acts unless you knowingly (without mistake) and willfully (with the purpose of committing a...
Can my fiance's federal prison sentence be revisited somehow even if he waived his right to appeal?
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Answered on December 01, 2019
A full response to your question would be too lengthy for this forum, and although federal law favors finality of judgments (it makes challenges to...
Why would an inmate be in a county jail on a federal hold?
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Answered on December 01, 2019
The federal detainer is the result of a federal arrest warrant, likely for a violation of the defendant's supervised release, based on the new...
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If you lie about your name to the police will they charge you and put you on hold for the US Marahals ?
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Answered on December 01, 2019
It's unlikely that the federal government would prosecute a person for lying about his or her name to local police. The United States Marshals...
If they give someone 90 days in federal prison can he get out before that?
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Answered on November 29, 2019
Federal inmates serving sentences of one year or less are not eligible for the "good conduct time" reduction, and the Federal Bureau of Prisons is...
What can I do to help my fiance get a bond at his hearing in Federal court?
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Answered on November 29, 2019
Federal law presumes, in drug cases in which the maximum penalty is 10 years or more, that there is no condition or combination of conditions of...