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Need to know how to contact brother in Jail for Attempted Murder

John's answer | Answered on June 30, 2012

The judge will absolutely make sure that he has legal representation, especially since he is charged with attempted murder.

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My son is 19 & has caught a Burglary Dwelling Not Occupied, What would be the best plea?

John's answer | Answered on June 30, 2012

DNA is absolutely "hard proof.". Now... Where spwas the DNA on the window? Inside part, outside part? Is the friend saying he didn't go inside....

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I am trying to get a job. I have an active arrest warrant. Will it show up on the background check?

John's answer | Answered on June 30, 2012

I agree with Mr. Epifiano, it will most likely sow. Hire an attorney and resolve the issue ASAP.

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Friend of mine need representation, Seminole County FL, falsely accused of domestic violence! please help!

John's answer | Answered on June 29, 2012

If he has been in custody since September he most likely has a lawyer of some sort. Is he represented by the PD? Why has the PD not set a bond...

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She got sentence to probation but has an ice hold if she gets tranceferd to krome what would happen with the probation?

John's answer | Answered on June 29, 2012

Probation should not be violated for non-compliance because she is in Krome. A violation has to be willful. The probation officer can try to...

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Can a district attorney put in writing an agreement not to go public or seek a criminal offense an accused individual.

John's answer | Answered on June 29, 2012

Yes, it can be done, but very rarely is done. The DA (state attorney) very rarely makes promises in advance on cases of substantial assistance. ...

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I was just recently put on probation May.16th of this year. is it possible for her to violate before 30 days are up?

John's answer | Answered on June 29, 2012

Yes, it is absolutely possible for you to be violated in the first 30 days. Typically, i always request that not testing done within the first 30...

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What is the statute of limitations on overturning a conviction from a misdemeanor to felony

John's answer | Answered on June 28, 2012

If I understand your question... Your daughter was killed in a car crash. The driver of the other vehicle was prosecuted, but for a misdemeanor,...

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What is the statue of robbery?

John's answer | Answered on June 28, 2012

I believe we spoke yesterday, as the facts sound very familiar. You have to move quickly and need an experienced criminal defense lawyer who is...

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Will I do any jail time for a first time charge in florida for Open House Party when no one was injured or arrested?

John's answer | Answered on June 28, 2012

Hire an attorney. Cannot answer without more info.

John Skyler Riordan's Answers (1054)

Need to know how to contact brother in Jail for Attempted Murder

My son is 19 & has caught a Burglary Dwelling Not Occupied, What would be the best plea?

I am trying to get a job. I have an active arrest warrant. Will it show up on the background check?

Friend of mine need representation, Seminole County FL, falsely accused of domestic violence! please help!

She got sentence to probation but has an ice hold if she gets tranceferd to krome what would happen with the probation?

Can a district attorney put in writing an agreement not to go public or seek a criminal offense an accused individual.

I was just recently put on probation May.16th of this year. is it possible for her to violate before 30 days are up?

What is the statute of limitations on overturning a conviction from a misdemeanor to felony

What is the statue of robbery?

Will I do any jail time for a first time charge in florida for Open House Party when no one was injured or arrested?