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Appellate lawyer 30 yr sentence armed robbery 1st felony at 22 . Has done 10 yrs how can we get him home
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Answered on February 17, 2013
Florida law requires that he serves a minimum of 85% of his sentence. Most appeals need to be filed within 30 days of the sentence. Simply wanting...
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Charged with a concealed weapon -had adjudication withheld -did 18 month probation do i still have my right and can i buy a gun
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Answered on February 17, 2013
Generally if adjudication is withheld that means you are not convicted and therefore retain your civil rights, including the right to possess a...
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Can he stop the adoption?
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Answered on February 16, 2013
Until the adoption has gone through it is possible that your ex could interfere and complicate matters. However, unless you have reason to believe...
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How do I change my traffic hearing to a trial before a " real" county judge instead of the hearing officer?
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Answered on February 16, 2013
You need to file a written request for the infraction to be heard before a county court judge. I would strongly recommend you hire an attorney to...
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Help! can we fight intrastate extradition / transfer on a vop?
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Answered on February 16, 2013
There is no basis to fight the intrastate extradition. The county where the offense occurred has jurisdiction. While a defendant may request a...
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Pro bono in our area and advice on a violation ofvprobation charge PLEASE SOEXIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
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Answered on February 16, 2013
No, the county of his residence does not have the jurisdiction to hear his case. The case in which the charge occurred is where the law requires...
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How do i go about dropping a letter from my 1st and middle name on my marriage license.
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Answered on February 15, 2013
You'll need a court order to do a legal name change. File a petition for legal name change and explain to the court why you need a name change. You...
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In 16 years old and my 20 year old boyfriend got me pregnant , can my parents press charges ? Even if I say In OK with it ?
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Answered on February 15, 2013
While your parents can call the police, they can't force you to say anything to the police. If the police want to talk to you then you can refuse...
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The father has never proved paternity. Does he have rights to the baby?
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Answered on February 15, 2013
Unless there was a paternity action in which this person was legally declared the father, then he has no enforceable rights.
A fugitive gave my address as his and now the cops keep showing up at my house. Don't they have to have a search warrant?
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Answered on February 15, 2013
They need a search warrant to enter and search the house, but they don't need a warrant to knock on the door. Any person has the right to go to a...
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