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I did not go to court when subpoenaed to appear and may have a bench warrant for my arrest. What are my options?
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Answered on December 04, 2012
The statement that your lawyer told you not to appear after being lawfully summoned to attend to court is a serious allegation. Only the party that...
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Whats is the charge if you curse a officer
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Answered on December 03, 2012
The most common Code section to prosecute a person for cursing a police officer is Code of Alabama is the crime of harassment, Code of Alabama,...
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Can police drive your vehicle before it has been searched?
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Answered on December 02, 2012
Maybe and maybe not. In the case of Coolidge v. New Hampshire, 403 U.S. 443 (1971), the United States Supreme Court had to decide whether a search...
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I disclosed a private issue with my attorney. I asked him not to bring the claim forward, but he did (attorney-client privilege)
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Answered on December 02, 2012
This the third or fourth posting on Avvo with same general questions. The last three questions were responded in a thoughtful and cogent manner,...
When can police impound a vehicle?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
The officer did not need your permission to search your trunk. Inventory searches, completed pursuant to an established policy manual, are one of...
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How will I be able to get an earlier review date to get released?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Your best course of action is to seek the professional services of a qualified criminal defense lawyer and have the lawyer file a a petition for...
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Is a Motion to Recuse filed before or after an appeal?
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Answered on November 30, 2012
A motion to recuse is granted in only the most rare situations, and only where clear and convincing evidence of personal animosity to one of the...
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If I wish to plead Forum Non Conveniens ( Alabama Code - Section 6-5-430) how do I go about doing so? I am not a resident
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Answered on November 30, 2012
I just responded to this question when you sent in a second inquiry. It is clear to me that you must hire a qualified attorney to represent you in...
Lack of personal jurisdiction and lack of subject matter jurisdiction.
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Answered on November 30, 2012
As a general statement of law, the issue of jurisdiction must be plead and proved in every civil action. [In criminal cases, it is presumed as a...
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Can i sue m robtion officer or th state
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Answered on November 29, 2012
There is nothing you can do other than comply with the outstanding warrant. If you have knowledge of the warrant, you should turn yourself in. The...