How to get less time in jail?

Based upon the information provided there is no way to determine jail time. We need to the charges specifically and many other factors. Best...

You need to retain a lawyer to help you formulate a defense to the crime. It is very hard to prove you did not do something. You need the help of...

Repeat offense (shoplifting after prior theft a year ago), what should I plea?

You very likely will get a public defender if you qualify; however, you will not even sniff speaking to him/her until arraignment or later even. ...

That's why you pay a lawyer so these issue don't occur. That being said, there really isn't a form. All petitions are case specific and are...

Police vs defendant. Who will the jury believe when the defendant has been wrongly accused

They jury could believe either. It all depends. Hire a lawyer to fight for you.

Can I be arrested if I do not want to testify for the state after I pressed charges for aggravated assault with deadly weapon

YES. If you decide not to testify the state can have a warrant issued for your arrest and take you into custody until you testify. While this is an...

Aggravated assault with deadly weapon(not found) and battery.Two witnesses .

Without victim/witness state will have to drop case; however, the state can force the witness to testify if the state chooses to. There is a chance...

There is not even close to enough information to give an adequate opinion; however, typically, everyone pleads not guilty at arraignment. This...

Before impeaching with a prior inconsistent statement do you have to physically show the statement to the witness?

It all depends. Usually you do it by asking a series of question leading up to the inconsistent statement. This is a skill that is taught and...

Can i remain confidential when i report a physician for Drug use. Can the doctor sue me if he finds out i reporte him

The only way to be sure is to call the agency you are going to report to, ask them their policy and then decide to either report or not report.

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