Shoplifting felony What should I do in this situation to fix this

Your uncle is giving you advice that you should be getting from your lawyer. If you have a public defender asks him/her, not your uncle. If you...

Public Defenders are lawyers, where did you get the idea they weren’t? Public Defenders in Palm Beach County are excellent: experienced and have...

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I want to know what type of sentence would the judge give to a person with this type multiple charge of as follows

I need to know the person's criminal history to score him/her under the Punishment Code. Send along all convictions less than ten years since the...

HI I received a letter from a collection agency claiming I owe $550.20 for a toll violation in 2005. what can i do. i live in Fl

Go to room 101, the misdemeanor clerk's office at the Broward County Courthouse, 201 S.E. Second Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, and ask the clerk to run...

If I was arrested for a felony, but eventually only got convicted of a second degree misdemeanor, can i sue for false arrest?

A suit against the office of the State Attorney requires you convince a jury that the prosecutor's decision to file charges was made with malice. ...

Is there a difrence between the actual search warrant and the application and affadavit for 1?

First: have your attorney file a motion to suppress the evidence that was seized from your daughter's home. If the search was done before the...

What are the odds of being convicted of dui on marijuana, breathilizer .023?

A blood alcohol reading above 0.05 creates a rebuttable presumption of impairment. At your trial the State will request, and the Judge will...

Is your final dispositon what's listed on your final court order?

The "Final Disposition" is the entry of judgement and sentencing form which the Judge signs at the disposition hearing (either after trial or plea...

Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure Rule 3.850 entitled “MOTION TO VACATE, SET ASIDE OR CORRECT SENTENCE” is the appropriate motion to ask the...

Is there a new scoresheet for substantive violations?

Florida's Punishment Code scoring system gives the sentencing judge a sentencing range, it is not the sentence. The State can offer a sentence...