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V.O.P on a concurrent sentence. Sentenced on one. But not on the other. Has not been to first appearence or has a court date.
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Answered on April 24, 2010
Hopefully, he has a lawyer working with him to make sure that he gets credit for all the time he's been incacerated on both the midemeanor and...
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New law passed
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Answered on April 24, 2010
There is no new law that is mandatory ten year sentence for a felon possessing ammunition. Of course, sometimes the police will charge multiple...
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If i have one juvie case will it affect my chances on becoming a public defender?
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Answered on April 24, 2010
It will certainly be something you will have to explain to your law school in your admissions application and also to the Bar in it's admissions...
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In a federal case, can you put in a plea of guilty and be denied of an appeal?
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Answered on April 24, 2010
As a general matter the answer is yes. When you plea guilty, you are essentially giving up your right to contest the charge against you.
One...
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How do i find out if i have a warrant ?
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Answered on April 23, 2010
Many warrants are not public, so there may be know way for you to find out. You could try calling the Sheriff's Office there, asking for the...
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What will happen to a 19 yr old charged of retail theft
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Answered on April 23, 2010
See my answer to a similar question (but where the questioner was claiming innocence) here:...
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When to report a crime
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Answered on April 23, 2010
A crime can be reported any time (leave worrying about the statute of limitations to the prosecutors and defense attorneys).
Of course, the...
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Why a person charge of bulglary,assult or battery has not bail
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Answered on April 23, 2010
There are a couple reasons why a bond amount might not be set for a person (the bond amount is the cost of "bailing" that person out of jail). The...
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Defentant waives Right to a Speedy Trial and The Statue of Limitations
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Answered on April 22, 2010
The statute of limitations and the speedy trial rule seem like they should be related (and they are in a GENERAL sense), but they deal with...
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How long can someone be held on first degree felony chages
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Answered on April 22, 2010
The quick answer is: up to 40 days without being charged.
Since it is a first degree felony, you can be pretty sure that her case is up on the...
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