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I got into a fight in 2006. Charges were filed and I completed a pre-trial diversion program. Can the other party drop charges?
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Answered on May 06, 2013
I am sorry but your question / explanation is a little cryptic. It seems that you are asking whether or not the victim in a case, which was closed...
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Can I expunge my second offense petit theft? (St. Lucie County - Florida)
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Answered on May 06, 2013
In Florida you can only either seal (a withhold of adjudication) or expunge (a dismissal, nolle pros or not guilty) one case during your lifetime. ...
Is running from police on foot a felony
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Answered on May 04, 2013
In the State of Florida, in an of itself running ON FOOT from a LEO (law enforcement officer) is not a felony. Standing aloone, with no other...
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What should my plea be in court? Can i keep this off my record? Can a lawyer see the stores security footage?
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Answered on May 04, 2013
My esteemed colleagues have each given you accurate and valuable advise.
The fact is that the Florida Legislature (doing something right for a...
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How bad is a notice to appear for a municipal ordinance violation 16-1, possession of cannabis?
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Answered on May 04, 2013
Following is the text of Ft. Ld., FL 16-1:
State offenses and county ordinances adopted:
(a) State felony. It shall be unlawful for any...
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Are there any lawyers who offer payment plans? I am trying to get my record sealed or expunged.
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Answered on April 29, 2013
You have received competent advise from sage attorneys. That said, I will still add the following 3 thoughts:
1) Judges only get to decide on...
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So youve been arrested, and they want to question you, but you invoke your right to an atty
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Answered on April 29, 2013
The "rules" are pretty straight-forward (even though no-one really explains them to you at the moment):
Only if you are a) in police custody and...
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Drug laws in FL? Arrested for Lactaid (OTC) 893.13(6)(A)123 and legal prescriptions in an advil container 893.13(7)(A)(8)2
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Answered on April 29, 2013
I just handled a similar case in Broward County wth a prosecutor who made me jump through hoops like a circus animal to secure a dismissal, but the...
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What do i do with my open case?Who do i talk too?where do i go?
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Answered on April 29, 2013
The gist of what my estemmed colleages have said (that you should sit yourself down, in person, with a lawyer) is spot on correct. I would simply...
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How do I remove present Atty from case?
How do I ask to downgrade my CC to probation( served 1 yr to date).
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Answered on April 26, 2013
Sadly (for you) my colleagues have all given you accuate assessments of your current situation. Right, wrong or indifferent you cannot have your...