You do not have to go to jury trial. You can if you so desire but if you desire to plea then you can avoid trial. Your Assistant Public Defender...

Can a victim attend the deposition of a witness with the state attorney in florida

Mr. Shaughnessy is absolutely correct. You can ask, and you may be permitted to attend, but that may not be in your best interest. Trust that the...

What is the age limit a person in FL can be sentenced to jail time?

There is no age limitation in Florida.

What to do if I have a bench warrant for not showing up to vop arrangements count date because I was in hospital?

Your best bet is to speak with an attorney ASAP.

What will the court usually offer someone who has rejected completing a MIP program?

The offer could be anything from a fine to probation to a jail sentence. Prosecutors make offers based on many factors including, but not limited...

How likely is it that I get arrested if I go to the health care clinic with a bench warrant?

Anything can happen. However, I find it unlikely that the clinic would have any knowledge of your warrant, nor the means to find out.

Is it Affray if you hit the bully first?

As always the answer depends on a lot of unknowns. The charging decision will be made by the State Attorney's Office after reviewing the facts of...

I have multiple misdemeanor convictions, will that keep me from being admitted to the Florida Bar?

Generally this will not preclude you. Most importantly be honest with all bar inquiries.

Will I get in trouble by my juvenile probation officer if I chose to stop going to school after I'm 18

You need to read the terms of your juvenile probation to see exactly what is required. You can also talk with your JPO about the consequences if...

Can evidence for a trial be published online for anyone to see?

Mr. Castro is absolutely correct. It is standard for the result to be published as you saw it. As with any case, if it proceeds to trial, the...