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Had a wreck got a dwi/cs and possession of cocaine first charges ever I
and I live in jasper al what can I exspect ? fines?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
What can you expect? If you are found guilty of the DUI, you can expect mandatory suspension of driver license, a fine and court costs in excess of...
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What impact will Birchfield v North Dakota have on cases where the defendants where convicted on blood tests alone no breath tes
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Answered on May 23, 2017
While your question is not clear, the rule of law in Birchfield v. North Dakota will have little or no effect in the state of Alabama. Birchfield...
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What is the approximate cost of having attorney defend you at a Welch hearing?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
A Welch Hearing is an administrative remedy the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Driver License Division offers to bona fide Alabama residents...
Will the state of louisiana extradite from Alabama for a misdemeanor charge?
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Answered on May 23, 2017
You should re-post this question under Louisiana criminal defense. However, in most instances, only felony level offenses are subject to...
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I have a two tickets two or three months old a speeding ticket and out headlight and also this month I got 3 more
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Answered on May 23, 2017
Unfortunately, the state of Alabama will not re-issue you a valid driver license and change your current status from "suspended" to "valid" until...
How do the feds go by picking up a gun charge??
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Answered on May 21, 2017
See, Title 18 United States Code section 922(g) which prohibits the following from possessing, shipping/ transporting, or receiving any firearm or...
Who can execute a search warrant?
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Answered on May 21, 2017
A municipal police officer is authorized to execute a search warrant with or without the assistance of the Sheriff. See, Rule 3.6 Alabama Rules of...
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What are my chances of beating my upcoming case with illegal search and seizure?
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Answered on May 21, 2017
The issues involving search and seizure are complex and often technical. The general "rule of thumb" in first determining whether a search - any...
How can I apply for a Welch hearing. I received a lifetime revocation in Florida, and I have lived in Alabama for 8 yrs. ?
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Answered on May 21, 2017
You are eligible to apply for a Welch Hearing under the conditions that you have stated. It is not the Alabama DUI conviction from 1982 that is the...
Can I get Alabama Id if I have warrant for another city if I live in Montgomery al
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Answered on May 20, 2017
As a general statement, the City of Prattville will not serve warrants outside Autauga County. However, it is possible - though not likely - the...