My friend is fighting a murder but they keep pushing the court date back what does that mean?

I agree with Mr. Feuerstein. It is impossible to know whether the fact that your friend's case is trailing behind the co-defendant's case is good...

Can I get an aggravated battery on a pregnant person dropped? And what can I say on the stand without incriminating the accused?

Sorry, but you don't want your boyfriend to miss out on your children, including the unborn one whose mother he hit? The prosecutor is going to try...

Case number, 2018-MM-002225-A-O. 4/17/2018 HEARING - Arraignment - Division A, Criminal.

I think the other respondents have probably figured out what you are asking. If you mean a defendant who is representing himself (pro se) and how...

If there is a need to file a Motion to Clarify sentence, is it the public defender's responsibility to do this?

DOC is going off the commitment papers, not something that was said at the sentencing hearing. If the PD believes clarification is required, I...

The standard for a violation of probation is much more relaxed than the "beyond and to the exclusion of every reasonable doubt" standard necessary...

How long does a conspiracy to traffic case last?

No, you can't be represented by counsel and represent yourself at the same time. While your desire to put this case behind you is understandable,...

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The defendant in my case is making an open plea. Is there anything I can do to influence the judge to maximize his punishment?

Although it is the exception rather than the rule, a judge will occasionally sentence a defendant to the statutory maximum on an open plea. You can...

From your post, you are looking for a lawyer with criminal defense and aviation law experience. They exist. You will just have to do the legwork....

How can i make reports against police officers in orlando fl?

The deputies (if OCSO) or officers (if OPD) will file a report documenting the arrest. That way you can find out who you were dealing with. Make...

Can I speak to the judge to see if I can get my case dismissed ?

I am guessing that you are unrepresented. Otherwise, your lawyer would have already explained that you can't be represented by counsel and...