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I was recently arrested for possession of -20 grams of cannabis for the 2nd time, what kind of consequences am i looking at?
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Answered on January 12, 2014
Possession of cannabis under 20 grams is punishable by a maximum penalty of 1 year in jail, 1 year of probation and a $1,000 fine. Given the small...
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Will the cops come to my home and arrest me.?
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Answered on January 11, 2014
How many attorneys have you consulted with? Many lawyers offer flexible payment plans. You will definitely need a lawyer as the police are likely...
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Advice on early probation termination
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Hopefully a lawyer was used to guide you through the process. The Judge has wide discretion in granting such a motion. My advice is to consult...
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Could I be sentenced to a year in jail?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
You need to hire an attorney ASAP. A violation of probation is much different than a regular criminal case. The rules of evidence are different and...
What is "notice of successful completion of deferred prosecution agreement and nolle prosse"?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
The Nolle Prosequi is the document that reflects your charges being dropped. If a copy is not sent to you, you can go to the Clerk's office and get...
Why will a trial get a motion of continuance on a domestic violence misdemeanor? No proof of marks. Just a she said he said?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
There are many reasons why a Judge would grant a continuance including that additional time is needed to gather evidence, secure witnesses, or...
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Can I use a different lawyer for an early termination of probation motion at the time appropriate to do that this spring?
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Answered on January 07, 2014
You can always use a different lawyer. You can simply call around and go with someone that you are comfortable with.
What does "MISC HOLD" mean?
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Answered on January 05, 2014
Hard to know but generally it will mean that some other county or entity has a "hold" on her and will be notified before she is released. Could be...
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Aggravated battery ,cutting of ankle monitor, what to expect?
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Answered on January 04, 2014
In all likelihood, he will remain in custody pending resolution of his case. At this point, he will need a lawyer ASAP. A bond motion can...
If I enter a PTI/PTD program, am I allowed to travel outside the state of Florida?
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Answered on January 02, 2014
If you have an attorney, you should always double check with them before doing anything. Generally, you are permitted to travel but I would still...
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