As long as a case status is open, can the prosecutor adjust the charges?

Yes, prosecutor can modify charges, add charges, drop charges at any points. It's called "an amended information." It's very common and there is no...

Can a lawyer find an inmate in transit?

No, see James's answer. That being said transport is quick from my experience. Had a client who was being transported from Virginia recently and he...

This is an odd scenario. You say there are no court dates that have been set yet you also state it's been 10 months since arrest. This case should...

Is It Illegal To....?

It's not a CRIME if that's what you're asking. If there's consensual conduct there is no crime for a person to hit someone else. Otherwise every...

Im trying to figure out what to do

There is case law that is somewhat on point with your scenario. here are a couple of factors at play here: (a) did the officer suspect you were...

I have a case pending for a third degree felony / fraud that happened after my purse was stolen last year what are my chances

What is your question exactly? Are they accusing you of fraudulently using a food stamp card or are you the victim here? I'd need more facts and a...

Can my PO punish me and tell me to stop taking my percocet, which is legally prescribed by my Doctor?

This depends on what the judge's order says. The PO isn't allowed to change the terms of your probation to whatever suits his desires. However, if...

3rd time changing public defenders on my husband case?

Honestly, the tough part about your situation is that yes it could effect his case. Having a new lawyer with limited case preparation, probably...

That's an interesting case. Presumption of impairment with that blow but they still have to prove you were impaired, plus the difference between...

What were the circumstances? Did you get a notice to appear for court? I find this whole scenario a bit odd. Because if you weren't arrested i'm...