Is it possible to have my No Contest plea overturned or appealed?

The short answer to your question is "yes," and there are other options as well that may appeal to you. As others have mentioned, you really do...

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This usually occurs when there are numerous co-defendants. In such a case, it is improper for one law firm to represent all the defendant's...

If Miranda v. Arizona case law still guides, why does a person have to answer the question...

Constitutional issues can become very tricky when they are applied to driving. Case law accepts that driving is a highly regulated activity that...

Do Courts STILL mandate A.A. meeting attendance as a DUI sanction? Is that not the forcing of religion (incl. a higher power), b

Courts do not do anything in lockstep or as a feature of any particular sort of sentence, at least not in my experience. Individual judges...

Is it true someone can be adjudicated guilty of DUI for legal prescription medication in their system?

Yes. The DUI statutes make it illegal for someone to operate a motor vehicle while their normal faculties are impaired. The statutes define...

A house we rented was foreclosed on. The bank never contacted us before we moved out. How long do they have to collect back rent

In your renting scenario, you had a contract with someone other than the bank. There is no affirmative duty for you to pay rent to someone other...

I have a very important about probation?

A person who had plead agrees to voluntarily waive many of their civil rights when they accept a term of probation. Once the case gets to the...

Invasion of privacy; civil rights

In general, government officials are not allowed to simply listen in where there is an accepted and reasonable expectation of privacy. This would...

I got possesion of cocaine charge officer said said i altered my tag asked to search for weapons i said no so he arrested me for

Your question is imprecise, so it is difficult to answer accurately. If you should not have been stopped, or if the discovery of drugs is related...

Does the Florida Statute sec 775.15 (time limitation) apply to a FEDERAL CASE or is it only for State Cases?

775.15 Florida Statutes applies only to State cases, that is, charges brought by the state of Florida. Federal time limits apply to federal...