How can I compel the Judge/Public Trustee to perform her required duties? Should I file a Writ of Mandamus in Federal Court?

First a Writ of Mandamus is very hard to get. That said, you've filed this in a Federal Criminal forum. You'll likely have much more luck of...

How long can you be detained without bring indicted on a federal case?

I may need a bit more information in order to thoroughly answer this question but I'll give it a shot with what I have. I'm assuming your...

Who can get introuble and how severely?

Your probation officer could violate your probation and you could have to go back before your sentencing judge. The judge then has jurisdiction to...

I agree with Mr. Wallace. An expert can ramble off a million qualifications but if they appear arrogant or unlikable a jury will tune them out. ...

How do i find out if its an state or federal case?

If this is in Florida, based on the way you described the charge it sounds like a State charge as opposed to a Federal charge. If his case was in...

In the Federal System I was told here on AVVO that there were two things that can happen to lower time of sentence.

Depending on his charge he may be eligible for safety valve (certain drug cases) or a 5K departure if he cooperates. Otherwise he can argue for an...

Will my son be off probation when he turns 18 next month

I would consult a local TN attorney to review his probation paperwork. His paperwork will detail the terms and time limit of his probation and...

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Can a defense attorney contact detectives re drug related federal cases?

Yes a new attorney can contact the detective. In fact, there is considerably more communication between a defense attorney and a case agent on a...

Termination of probation early.

It's a bit difficult to understand your question. If you're eligible to have your probation terminated early I would recommend retaining a private...

How can I see that my record has been sealed in FL from OH state?

After your case has been sealed for 10 years, you can petition to have the record expunged in much the same process you went through for your...