Can a written statement be used against a defendant in a felony criminal trial if the person that wrote the statement does not a

I am assuming since you said child abuse that the alleged victims are under the age of 18. if so, the State can file a notice of child hearsay and...

If you or your son cannot afford to hire a lawyer, he may qualify for the public defender. If he has a pending case in Dekalb County and has not...

How do i get my son a bond?

Sounds like he needs a lawyer to address the situation. When he was arrested and the court saw that he was on probation and committed a new...

If I was not charged or arrested will I go to jail? And will I have to appear in court

You would be wise to get a lawyer. Even if you did not take the merchandise past the point of sale without paying yourself it is still possible...

The correct term is nolle prosequi, which means your case was dismissed. You can request a copy of your case disposition from the clerk of court. ...

I wouldn't be able to tell you which defenses you might have without first reviewing the file. DUI can be a tricky area with a lot of possible...

Public defenders often carry a heavy case load and are over burdened. That being said, they also do a good job given the time that have. You...

Unfortunately Fulton takes their sweet time. He should be out soon.

What?

He needs a lawyer. Possession of meth is a serious offense and due to him having a prior the DA will likely try to make a stiffer sentencing...

I signed a wavier for charges to be dropped what he's chances of getting out ..

This is a very serious situation that requires the attention of a lawyer immediately. Aggravated Assault carries up to 20 years in prison and the...