What rights to victims have if the state refuses to file a case.
In a criminal matter there is no right for a victim to take anyone to trial as an individual. That right rests solely on the State Attorney, who...
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In a criminal matter there is no right for a victim to take anyone to trial as an individual. That right rests solely on the State Attorney, who...
I meant to say "could be charged with a second degree felony where he could be sentenced by up to 15 years in prison."
The statute that applies to this question states, in part, that anyone convicted of a felony or delinquent act that would be a felony shall not own...
Well, it is legal for someone other than the convicted felon to own and keep a gun, but it may be a problem for the felon. The law states that a...
It is not unusual. The State Attorney is making a formal filing decision and often it takes some time. Hopefully, they're getting ready to decide...
It is difficult to imagine why the state would be bringing this case at this time if your history of it is accurate. The only reason it may have...
You may appear on his behalf only if you are an attorney and the rules allow him to waive his appearance.
Only discuss this option with your Federal Public Defender, and not a case agent. You need to have that FPD insulate you as much as possible from...
Ms. Taylor is correct. I suggest you look into having your record expunged. While no one can tell you whether your past history would prevent you...
Generally, a person can only expunge or seal a single record in their lifetime. However, if the charges are related in that they arose from the...