Is ineffective counsel grounds for an appeal or possible dismissal?
Ineffective assistance of counsel is a ground for an appeal. However it is very difficult to get a conviction reversed after trial. If your friend...
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Ineffective assistance of counsel is a ground for an appeal. However it is very difficult to get a conviction reversed after trial. If your friend...
Was the preliminary hearing for his new charge(s)?
Entering a guilty plea to hit and run will result in a suspension of your license. You need to hire a lawyer to help get that charge reduced.
You can get your criminal history corrected to show the proper disposition of the case. You may also be able to get the arrest "restricted" which...
There would be no legal reason to seize it but that may not stop them.
Your boyfriend needs a lawyer who will take the time and effort to fight for him and explore all avenues of a defense to the chargers. Specifically...
Hire a lawyer who has extensive experience in these kind of child abuse cases.
The expungement laws changed in July of this year. Charges are now not expunged, but rather "restrcited." In certain circumstances a misdemeanor...
No one can tell you what the outcome will be with the limited information you provided but yes, your previous charge will affect the outcome, yes...
You do what you should have done as soon as you came into contact with the police, hire a lawyer immediately.