Failure to Appear warrant, once issued, remains in effect until recalled by the clerk of the court.

Is a house bought before marriage considered community property

The state of Alabama is not a "community property" state. The state of Alabama adheres to the doctrine of "equitable distribution" which means...

No, you cannot. The expungement process is a available only for criminal offenses that result in the case dismissed, nol prossed, or an actual...

As a general statement, you will not have completed all requirements of the program until such time restitution is paid in full. Restitution is...

Yes, you can amend your plea to "Guilty - but why would you? Guilty means you are giving up all your rights - in order to be found guilty, the...

The practice of law requires facility and dexterity in the correct use of the English language. The ability to write quickly, convincingly, and...

Can this case be dropped I have an attorney? However nothing is making sense anymore.

This is not a "civil rights" question - your civil rights were not violated by being arrested by law enforcement officers. This is a question that...

Mr. Lockwood is correct - there is no legal reason the arresting officer is needed for the court accept a plea on "plea day" or to conduct an...

Can a reserve officer that assisted with arrest stand in at court when the arresting officer can't come

An arraignment does not require the presence of an arresting officer or any of the prosecution's witnesses. An arraignment is simply a procedural...

I have a warrant for possession of dangers drugs

When the State relies on constructive possession, it must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the accused knew of the presence of the prohibited...