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NM laws regarding domestic violence, summons has the wrong filing date can the charges be dropped because of this

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

The filing date has nothing to do with the date of the offense..it is just the date the prosecuting attorney filed the charging document against...

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Plead guilty to menacing, no contact order issued, under OR law what do I do to get back home

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

I must tell you what you are requesting is extremely complicated and would require setting aside the original plea and to do so would be difficult....

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How do you get a no contact order dropped!?

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

In Florida I would get the Domestic Violence anger management courses completed..even if not court ordered to do so..then attach the certificates...

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How can I get a violation of a no contact order dropped

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

Simply asking a judge ex parte to drop or dismiss an Injunction for Protection Order is wishful thinking. Also, the Judges are telling folks that...

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In the state of indiana.do speed limits drop in a uniform fashion? meaning will a 55mph drop to a posted 45mph or can it be +-

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

I have actually had this happen...go out to the intersection and take a picture of the speed limit sign...go to the police dept. and ask for the...

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Is it your right as a driver recieving a speeding ticket to get out and look at the radar device used to clock you?

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

No. The officer is not on the side of the road to prove his case..that is done in a Court of law and they are not allowed to let anyone touch or...

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I was cited for 3 traffic offences by a cop out of his jurisdiction and looking for adivse on my options

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

A police officer outside of his jurisdiction cannot pull you over for civil infractions...in Florida , they can act as a citizen making a citizen's...

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Out of state driver cited for speeding in Texas

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

You need to hire an attorney...these states, including my own of Florida do not receive money from the Feds if they do not aggressively enforce...

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Was not asked to give details of accident, but was issued a ticket for running red light.

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

In florida I always advise my clients to hire an accident reconstructionist for two reasons. 1. The officer on campus was more thanlikely not an...

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I got a ticket for running a red light, but I don't think I did, will it be any good taking this complaint to court?

Catherine's answer | Answered on September 24, 2009

A State patrol officer means just that...State jurisdiction. I can only assume you were in the state. Saying that, always take a ticket to a...

Catherine Ann Drees's Answers (819)

NM laws regarding domestic violence, summons has the wrong filing date can the charges be dropped because of this

Plead guilty to menacing, no contact order issued, under OR law what do I do to get back home

How do you get a no contact order dropped!?

How can I get a violation of a no contact order dropped

In the state of indiana.do speed limits drop in a uniform fashion? meaning will a 55mph drop to a posted 45mph or can it be +-

Is it your right as a driver recieving a speeding ticket to get out and look at the radar device used to clock you?

I was cited for 3 traffic offences by a cop out of his jurisdiction and looking for adivse on my options

Out of state driver cited for speeding in Texas

Was not asked to give details of accident, but was issued a ticket for running red light.

I got a ticket for running a red light, but I don't think I did, will it be any good taking this complaint to court?