You have 30 days from the imposition of a Florida sentence to file a motion to withdraw your plea, the denial of which could then be the subject of...

Prohibition is the appropriate vehicle to review the denial of a motion to disqualify in a criminal case. While the DCA does not have to grant the...

The roles of attorneys and clients are different and do not overlap. Most decisions, such as whether to file a pre-trial motion or take...

Your "possession" of paraphernalia can become a felony depending on what you do with the paraphernalia, such as delivering it to a minor, but the...

There is what is called a jurisdictional deadline or time limitation for requesting post-conviction relief. The cut-off is 2 years from the date...

Sooner or later the warrant will catch up with her. It might be a prudent idea to hire a lawyer for the VOP beforehand. Once arrested on the...

You have (or had) 30 days from judgment and sentence (on the VOP?) within which to file a notice of appeal. However, your newly-discovered evidence...

Every jurisdiction (Seminole County?) has its own way of handling business, and each judge controls his/her own docket. Your nephew's lawyer will...

Do not write a letter to the judge. That would be considered an "ex parte" communication, and the judge would put it in the court file for all to...

At the time 18 months was pronounced, you should have received credit for any time already served (while awaiting sentencing).