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Criminal Lawyers: Is there any chance for an acquittal in an attempted murder and aggravated assault charge?
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Answered on June 11, 2012
You need to discuss this with the defendant's attorney who has the discovery. A reluctant victim doesn't always mean an acquittal.
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If I was raped while overseas 3 years ago, is is too late to press charges? The offender lives in Greece.
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Answered on June 11, 2012
Where did the assault occur?
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What if a girl was raped my her roommate and then he bailed out on the rental lease. now the girl wants to move out.
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Answered on June 11, 2012
Tell her to call the prosecutor's office and speak to the victim advocate. They will be able to help.
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My girlfriend was sentenced to 6 years max for armed robbery and burglary first degree, she has a review after one year
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Answered on June 11, 2012
I concur with prior counsel's intelligent answer.
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My brother is being charged with family violence with a prior. But the prior is on a dwi felony. There is no proof but the girls
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Answered on June 11, 2012
Mr. Hudson is correct, and I concur with his opinion. It is difficult to understand exactly what you are asking. Your brother needs to discuss the...
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Can someone file assault charges if they were not present when an incident occurred?
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Answered on June 11, 2012
I don't believe that they can press charges. But blocking in the car is false imprisonment in the common law, and threatening to get a gun is an...
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My step son and i have a assault and battery charge against each other we both want it dismissed. how do we do this.
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Answered on June 11, 2012
Or, if you both testified that it was mutual combat, and that you each consented to the contact by virtue of fighting each other, the case should...
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In a criminal case, is it wrong for the victim to contact the defendant's attorney?
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Answered on June 11, 2012
You should contact the Defendant's attorney if you have made your mind up to do so. If you are being threatened or coerced, you should contact the...
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How would requesting a 2 year Protective Order effect a defendant's outcome in a Criminal Case?
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Answered on June 11, 2012
I agree with Mr. Madison, we need more facts. As an aside, the State is the entity that decides whether or not to drop charges.
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I have stepson, 20 year old with the mentality of a 11 year old. he is in jail for aggravated sexual assault. he has no lawyer .
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Answered on June 11, 2012
Mr. Madison is correct. Your stepson needs an attorney ASAP, regardless whether that attorney is court appointed or private. Very often, there are...
