How long of a sentence for a misdemeanor drug and paraphernalia charge ? Are family members require to call police for arrest ?
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Answered on February 28, 2021
A "small amount of drugs" is not a misdemeanor, but a felony, and most likely the Class D felony offense of unlawful possession of a controlled...
I want to sue walmart tire center for improper installation. Do I have a case?
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Answered on February 27, 2021
What is the monetary value of your damages? Since the filing fee for circuit civil is in excess of $350 in most counties, and add to that process...
I was coerced into taking a guilty plea. Can I sue them for pretty much forcing me into a plea ?
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Answered on February 23, 2021
No, you have no legal basis to sue anyone for accepting a plea offer extended by the district attorney. You were afforded legal counsel, your legal...
Do I have to go to court for the same ticket I already went to court for?
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Answered on February 23, 2021
The phrase "I got pulled over" is ambiguous - were you issued a citation [U.T.T.C.]? Each citation is a separate and distinct court action. The...
Riding a 4 wheeler on suspended license?
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Answered on February 22, 2021
A "four-wheeler" is not permitted to be operated on a public highway. Any vehicle operated on a public highway, roadway, or publicly maintained...
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Answered on February 19, 2021
Your friend participated in a planned armed robbery with a firearms. That is a highly dangerous offense, compounded by the shooting of a subject....
Attorney/lawyer who is also the city mayor?
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Answered on February 19, 2021
There is nothing illegal, unethical, or unprofessional for a licensed attorney to serve as an elected public official. In fact, in the current...
What if a person is out on bond catches a new charge and the bond is revoked how can I get it back? Charges is same as the other
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Answered on February 19, 2021
Any person under bond for a criminal charge in this state - even a misdemeanor - must refrain from committing a second offense, or "catches a new...
Can I get compensated for being falsely accused of shopl at a local Wal-Mart?
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Answered on February 18, 2021
Being embarrassed does not give one a legal basis to sue anyone. As Mr. Rafter said: "No tort committed. No contract breached. No duty owed...
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Does right to a speedy trial only apply to lower courts for misdemeanors or initial hearings?
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Answered on February 16, 2021
The "right to a speedy trial" is derived from the 6th Amendment to the U.S. Constution. The right to a speedy trial is applied to every court of...