Can I plead nolo, or ask for deferred disposition for a 2-point speeding ticket in Alabama?
There is no plea of nolo contendere permitted in the state of Alabama. See, Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 14.2(c). The only pleas...
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There is no plea of nolo contendere permitted in the state of Alabama. See, Alabama Rules of Criminal Procedure, Rule 14.2(c). The only pleas...
This is an auto insurance question, and not one of DUI/DWI. Whether or not the other driver was operating under the influence is only tangentially...
Your best option at this point is to retain the best criminal defense lawyer you can afford and contest the charges. The fact the arresting officer...
No, you must make the court aware of your intent to request court-appointed counsel at plea day. An affidavit of indigent status must be filed with...
No. The citation cannot be removed from your MVR. A district court or a municipal court loses jurisdiction after 14 days to set aside, modify,...
Of the three offenses listed, only one is a felony - the POM first degree charge - and that offense is set out in the Code of Alabama as a 'Class...
Two convictions of driving while suspended will generate a revocation order. See, Code section 32-6-19(b). If you were operating a motor vehicle...
If you received a court notice to attend court, that is the functional equivalent of an Order. Failure to respond will almost certainly result in...
The short answer is "Yes" - you can be indicted if 12 of the 18 members of the grand jury find probable cause to believe a crime has been...
Yes, you will be required to appear if the court sent an Order for you to appear, regardless if you have settled the case and paid restitution or not.