The response to this question is highly contingent upon the facts and circumstances of the situation. It is indeed a crime for a person over the...

I am changing this inquiry to general criminal defense. It is not clear if the arrest in Cleburne County was associated with the prior charge in...

What to do? You retain (hire) the best criminal defense attorney that you can afford to untangle this mess. Do not rely on a "court-appointed"...

No defendant in an Alabama court is ever required to accept a "court-appointed" lawyer. To the contrary, a written affidavit of indigent status is...

No, "house arrest" is not an option. He is headed to prison, unless he can achieve some sort of supervised probation. See, Code of Alabama, 1975,...

It would be highly unusual to the point of nearly impossible to believe that the Court would "appoint" court-appointed counsel when a retained...

You cannot renew a suspended driver license until you have cleared the reason for suspension (i.e., unpaid traffic ticket in another jurisdiction)...

As a general statement, a single failed urine test going into the program will not result in your expulsion from Pre-Trial Diversion, but rather,...

Yes, the "state of Alabama" - the court holding jurisdiction over the matter - can indeed issue arrest warrants for your arrest and incarceration...

I am not licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina, so please accept this response in generic terms. The inquiry states "was...