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A new adult was charged with under 20 grams of cannabis. Was Arrested not taken to jail or booked. He has not been charged
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Answered on January 06, 2015
I noticed this question because KHHS is my alma mater. Yes, you should have a lawyer evaluate all the facts and circumstances surrounding police...
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How long do they have to charge me with a misdemeanor?
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Answered on November 20, 2014
In general under Florida's speedy trial rule, the government can file misdemeanor charges up to and including the 90th day from an arrest; 175 days...
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If I am innocent until proven guilty and the prosecutor has no evidence other than I was with them should I take it back 2 court
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Answered on October 30, 2014
If you want to reject the diversion option and, based on the facts you've provided, you might want to get a second opinion. Mere knowledge that an...
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A complaint has been filed against me and I'm being investigated by a sheriff who want me to speak to them what should I do
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Answered on September 17, 2014
You should speak first and only to a criminal defense lawyer at this point.
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What do I do in this situation???? PLEASE HELP
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Answered on August 12, 2014
The first and only person he should be talking to is a criminal defense lawyer.
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Got stopped and arrested after allegedly going past the first stop line at a stop sign. i did stop at the line The i began
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Answered on July 12, 2013
Sometimes officers misinterpret the poorly worded "stop bar" statute that requires a complete stop at a stop sign. This could be a basis to...
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How can one Waive speedy trial but cannot Demand a speedy trial prior to an information being filed? Rule 3.191
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Answered on March 10, 2013
A demand for speedy must be filed after the filing of the information or indictment; if it is filed before the charging document is filed, it is a...
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At an arraignment, I am going to enter a NOT GUILTY PLEA, and wave my right to a speedy trail, what happens next?
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Answered on July 04, 2012
By entering a plea of not guilty at arraignment, an accused could waive important rights to attack deficiencies in the government's charging...
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What is the timeline yhe state has to formally charge you with a crime?
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Answered on December 22, 2010
90 days from arrest for a misdemeanor; 175 days for a felony.
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My 19 y/o son was arrested for 3 felony counts of burglary and 3 felony counts of larceny. It is his first offense.
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Answered on December 06, 2010
The chances of the charges being reduced would depend on what the facts of the case are, the strength of the prosecution's case which includes the...
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