Archived
How long can a person be held in Jail without bail for the Offense of conspiracy to possess cocaine and cell phone violation
David's answer
|
Answered on November 22, 2010
Generally a person can be held in custody without bail for 90 days and the DA must indict by the 90th day. If they don't indict a bond must be...
Archived
I was attacked in a bar in GA and a man but my ear off. He plead guilty to aggravated battery. What should be his sentence?
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
A conviction for aggravated battery carries a penalty of 1-20 years. Most agg. battery convictions result in confinement time and making a victim...
I have a voluntary manslaughter conviction from 23 years ago. Can my records be sealed?
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
Unfortunately all criminal records are public documents and cannot be sealed.
Archived
If your PO quits your last weeks, can Your new PO change a previous agremment made months in advance?
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
I would encourage you to enroll in whatever class or evaluation you need to get immediately os that in the event they take you back to the judge...
Archived
Misdemeanor shoplifting, felony obstruction, felony criminal damage, 2nd degree. 22 year old student. Bibb County GA
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
I would stronlgy encourage you to hire an attorney who regularly practices in that jurisdiction. The local bar association is a good place to start.
Archived
If I was convicted of felony burglary in 1967 and was gave 5 years and served 1 year probation,I was 17 at the time.
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
It would be possible to get a gun permit if you pled guilty under the first offender act. Such a plea does not count as a felony conviction and...
How much time can a person get for failure to appear in Clayton County, GA? His orginial crime was committed in 2007. We did not
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
The failure to appear does not have any time associated with it, it is merely the means to have the bench warrant issued. A person can remain in...
Archived
Can I Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to overturn guilty plea?
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
The person convicted can file a habeas petitions to challenge the validity of the guilty plea. There is a certain time period to due so and the...
Archived
What can happen if a 22 years old is having a sexual conversation with a 17 years old? They are friends on facebook.
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
Persons above the age of consent can have sexually explicit conversations without violating the law.
Archived
Can I Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus to overturn guilty plea?
David's answer
|
Answered on November 19, 2010
The person convicted may have the ability to file a habeas petition to challenge the validity of his plea. This is a very complicated process and...
