What do it mean when they say 55 counts of burglary??

That is correct, each individual count would relate to an individual action that could be charged as a burglary on its own.

What is my worst and best case scenario if i get an attorney or stick with a public defender based on my charges and past record

It's very hard to say whether or not there will be a different outcome in your case if you hire private counsel vs. sticking with the public...

Do I need a clemency/pardon attorney?

Clemency is within the discretion of the executive branch of the government and a full pardon is extremely rare. You will most likely have to wait...

New case law as grounds for an effective 3.850?

This new ruling is probably not going to affect your case retroactively since it was a negotiated plea but I would consult with an attorney that...

What can he do or be done to avoid getting a year in county for a VOP?!?!

Judge Draper can be a little harsh when attempting to motivate a defendant to comply with her requests. It sounds to me like the attorney you hired...

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What amount is considered grand theft in Florida?

The crime of Grand Theft involves the unlawful taking of property worth more than $300.

Getting into a University with a felony.

What you're asking sounds more like an administrative law question. I think you may be asking the wrong group of attorneys.

Is a conviction of DWAI in NY (under Section 1192) considered a misdemeanor in New York? Or is it like a traffic offense?

You should ask a lawyer in New York this question. They should be able to find the disposition from your case and let you know how it was resolved.

Is there any documentation kept on plea bargains?

The above attorney is correct. The best thing to do would be to pull the case audio or transcript and see if the state ever put a plea offer on the...

I am now reading there is a ten day time constraint for filing a motion for a new trial, yet the defendants attorney has not

There are a million things that could affect whether or not the 10 day rule would bar an appeal. Consult with an appellate attorney immediately to...