What 's next?

If you are represented by counsel, as indicated by your use of the term "my attorney", then you should be posing this question to your attorney of...

Which "minor in possession" statue will be used to sentence for alcohol?

It all depends entirely on the charging instrument. If charged under 28-1-5, that section of the Code states: "Whoever violates this section shall...

Your inquiry poses many questions that cannot be adequately answered in this short reply, but I will offer the following observations: 1) Alabama...

See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 43-8-131, titled "Execution and signature of will; witnesses". The Code of Alabama requires two witnesses,...

What is the punishment for a 16 year old in Alabama being charged with 1st degree burglary?

Your facts don't exactly add up. Burglary in the first degree requires an unlawful entry into a dwelling and armed with a weapon, or injury to a...

Do I need to post bond if charged with a class c misdemeanor?

Making an obscene gesture toward another is a criminal offense in the state of Alabama. Under the Code of Alabama, 1975, section 13A-11-8, titled...

If i was employed by a law enforcement agency, and tried to seek employment by another law enforcement agency, but was denied

Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-19-7 states: "Effect of determination; records not open to public inspection; exception. (a) No determination...

Are there any other free legal services in Alabama other than Legal Services of Alabama?

You may wish to contact the Alabama State Bar Volunteer Lawyer Program 'VLP' for pro bono legal assistance in your local area. The state bar...

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Should i waive my preliminary hearing

The general response by most criminal defense attorneys is not to waive a preliminary hearing. Since discovery in a criminal case under state rules...

In order to meet the criteria of harassment, do I have to threaten individual as stated in (2) of alabama code?

See, Fallin v. City of Huntsville, 865 So. 473 (Ala. 2003). This is the leading recent case interpreting 13A-11-8 (a)(1)b. In Fallin, Justice Shaw,...

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