What is the sentence for an individual charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance(marijuana).

It depends on whether this a Federal or State charge. It sounds Federal, and if so, much depends on the weight of the marijuana alleged. If there...

Possible sentence for 2nd degree theft with no priors.

A theft of property 2nd with no priors is a Class C felony. This means it is punishable by 1 year and 1 day up to 10 years in prison. ...

Husband wants a divorce. I am almost 7 months pregnant. He wants custody...

It is extremely rare for a judge to take a newborn child that is still nursing from the mother. The only way a judge would consider it is if it...

If divorce is final in AL can you immediately remarry in Tennessee?

You should not remarry until your AL divorce is no longer appealable. Many divorce decrees provide that neither party shall remarry within 60 days...

Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd is a Class C felony punishable by 1 year and 1 day up to 10 years. Alabama is now using advisory sentencing...

Can you be charged with attempt to manuf pcs at someone elses house if you were unaware of this

The answer is "Yes" you can be charged. But being charged and convicted are two different things. I have handled similar cases and the...

In addition to being a class B felony punishable by 2 to 20 years, there could be an applicable weapons enhancement to the sentence. In Alabama,...

Dont you have a right to a prelim hearing within 6 months

You must request a preliminary hearing within 30 days of arrest. The truth is, you don't have an absolute right to a preliminary hearing. In many...

The statute of limitations is 3 years from the date of the theft. It is difficult in state court for the DA to "get around" the statute. I have...

Can a judge deny the right for a lawyer in a pfa case

The judge is not required to appoint you an attorney if there is no reasonable expectation by the judge that he will take your liberty. In other...