The only matters that will be heard at a hearing before a judge are those that have been "noticed" for hearing. Otherwise, one party in an...

Prohibition lies to keep the court from exceeding its jurisdiction, such as trying a criminal defendant whose case should have been dismissed under...

Sorry to pile on, but my colleagues are correct. The proceedings you mention are NOT the same. A prohibition proceeding is not even an "appeal". It...

It depends on the type of background check. Questions should be answered honestly not matter what. Sometimes a prospective employer will overlook...

I can't believe that this alleged battery will be pursued by the State Attorney's Office. The driver suffered no injury from the touching that was...

If you have not missed the filing deadline, you should appeal if you believe the judge made any mistakes during your trial. However, it sounds like...

I agree with my colleagues. You are ineligible to "get off the Florida sex offender's registry" and no viable options for relief from this hardship...

You should get this resolved as soon as possible. Otherwise you will be looking over your shoulder, possibly for years, until a VOP warrant is...

Grounds for suppression of evidence could potentially arise from the improper acquisition or execution of an arrest warrant. However, the...

The answer should be "no", that is, if things work the way they are supposed to. States share information under a reciprocal agreement called the...