5 years in Federal Court, and if they came after you in civil state court most contract cases have a 6 year statute of limitations.

Is getting incarcerated under the wrong birthday against the law?

No. it is simply a clerical error. He needs to get the error fixed so when it's time to release him this error does not cause a delay.

What kind of punishment am I looking at without a lawyer with a 2nd MIP of Alcohol?

Pleading Nolo will not help you one bit since you are under 21 years old. You are facing community service, fines, alcohol awareness classes, and...

Is planting evidence grounds for a case being dismissed in a habeas corpus?

Yes. Absolutely. Your friend really needs to get a lawyer to make sure everything is done properly.

Yes, but I doubt this would happen. Even if the police looked at the video they are not likely to do anything about it. However, in theory they...

Did SB441 get amended? Does the amendment apply to someone who has been sentenced for already 8 years?

You have to file a motion for sentence modification. It is best to hire an attorney to do this for you.

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Representing my self , how should I plea?

Ask the prosecutor if you qualify for a diversion program.

Yes. If your argument is sound, and supported by the law you can win whether or not you're a lawyer.

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You could go back to trial, they could offer you a better plea negotiation, they could file different charges, or they could dismiss the case. It...

Your friend probably will not get a bond on these charges. These are very serious offenses he is charged with.