What does a no contest plea mean with a with hold of ajudification mesn in legal terms

No contest comes from the Latin term 'nolo contendere'. This is a legal term of art and a form of plea to criminal charges meaning, I no longer...

By and through your attorney. Otherwise, mail the clerk of the court in the county that issued the bench warrant, and ask them to lift it because...

It is not mandatory, but refusal can cause an administrative suspension of your license. And second refusal thereafter can cause the State to...

What can happen with my husband on court?

If your husband reinstates his license, pays all of his fees and goest to traffic school, he may be able to close the case with a fine and court...

I committed retail theft and was nolle prossed in Oct 2006. When can I apply for citizenship?community service & class completed

You should seek the help of a local Immigration and Nationality practitioner. Your application may become difficult even though you were only...

Is there a case where a judge has not given credit for time served to someone who has been in prison over 3yrs?

You should use this site to contact a lawyer from your county for a good answer to this complex question.

Are there certain colors that make one appear more innocent? For example, should defendants in criminal cases avoid black?

If I were on trial, I would try and dress just like the prosecutors do. No bling whatsoever. Also, recent study shows that defendants who wear...

I have a DUI in Illinois, all paperworks states I cannot leave the state? Can that be changed due to a job?

Find a local attorney who will file a motion to modify terms of probation. You have a legitimate business purpose. Expect however, for the Judge to...

Robbery bodily injury case.

The odds are even that he gets consecutive time for his cases. Getting arrested for Robbery while awaiting sentencing on another crime is an...

Consequences for 16 year old caught stealing $15 in merchandise.

Attorneys Belanger and Smith are both correct. It sounds like you are remorseful and like you have learned your lesson. This is a juvenile matter...