How do I go about with a failure to appear and compliance from shoplifting in 2014?

You will need to turn yourself in at the clerk's office and request a new hearing date. More likely than not, a warrant for your arrest has been...

Using youthful defender with a Class B felony.

A defendant may apply for Youthful Offender status when the offense took place between the defendant's 18th to 21st birthday. See, Code of Alabama,...

IIs their a statue of limitations on a dui in alabama?

You have a defensible case, but it will take a skilled attorney to argue your case. You are presumed not guilty as a matter of law and it is the...

How will getting a dui or warrant for dui in tenn affect me as an alabama resident ?

If convicted of DUI in the state of Tennessee while holding an Alabama driver license, the clerk of the court where you were convicted will send a...

The fact that you were arrested will be a permanent, life-long record, unless 1) you were under 21 years of age at the time of the offense and...

I am really concerned about him going to jail!!

It sounds like he was in possession of a "fake" ID or driver license when arrested for DUI. Some law enforcement officers will charge any person in...

Under the state's current DUI statute, the trial court is required by law to enter an interlock order for a period of two years duration for any...

The maximum period that a trial court can order be served for a contempt of court violation is five days. See, generally, Code of Alabama, 1975,...

HHow long does alabama have to indiat you on felony change ?

The general statute of limitations for prosecution of felony offenses in the state of Alabama is five years. An arrest tolls the statute of...

No, this is not a "statute of limitations" issue which is a statutory matter, but a "speedy trial" issue, if you are charged by state law...