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If a clerk fails to notify the Appellant of Court decision in time to request a hearing in Supreme Court?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
That is a very odd situation. As an attorney, I cannot remember not getting timely notice of any kind of important matter from the Georgia Court of...
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Can an inmate awaiting a appeal bail hearing, write a letter to the prosecutor and or the judge since his lawyer isnt doinggood?
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Answered on May 23, 2013
It's not totally clear where your case stands. You mention an "appeal bail hearing" and noticing that the attorney made a lot of basic mistakes....
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Can a new trial be granted if new evidence is provided
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Answered on May 22, 2013
There are many layers to your question. Taking them in turn: since you have already served out your sentence, your options are limited in terms of...
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Certificate of Appealability
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Answered on May 21, 2013
If you are talking about a COA from a federal action under section 2255, the COA must be requested first from the district court within 30 days of...
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Is a sentence of 20 years fair for a theft by decepton?
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Answered on May 21, 2013
A twenty year sentence for theft by deception is harsh to be sure, but within the statutory sentencing range. That it was apparently the first time...
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How long does the appellate public defender have to ask for sentencing reduction, if motion was files 5/2010
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Answered on May 19, 2013
There is not a separate appellate defender in Fayette County, so I am a bit confused by the question. It appears that the trial lawyer filed for a...
Am i allowed to possess alcohol in my home if my boyfriend is on felony probation?
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Answered on May 16, 2013
Most likely the terms of your boyfriend's probation prevent him from
CONSUMING alcohol or be in a place whose primary business is serving
alcohol...
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Can anyone give me some type of advice?
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Answered on May 16, 2013
The obvious answer to your question is the correct answer to your question:
find your boyfriend an attorney and share the information you have...
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My son was sentence under o.c.g.a 17-10-7 (c) on his second conviction of sell of cocaine. Is that possible?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
I would agree that, if your son has only one prior conviction for sale of cocaine and no other felony convictions, it would appear that he should...
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If you disagree with judges ruling do you file a motion to set aside or reconsider judgement ?
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Answered on May 15, 2013
I'm a little unclear with what exactly the court was ruling on, but maybe that is the problem you have, too. You can file a motion for...
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