I was arrested for shoplifting in 2016 and have not went up for arraignment yet. Is there a stature of limitations?
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Answered on May 24, 2024
This is not a "statute of limitations" inquiry, but a "speedy trial" issue. If an arrest was made, that action tolls the Alabama statute of...
If a person is out on bond for 2 counts of Manslaughter can their bail be revoked if they get new charges/violations?
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Answered on May 21, 2024
Yes, any person under a bond may be re-arrested and the bond revoked for any number of factors, to include a new arrest. The person under bond has...
My son was charged with sex with minor but not convicted they were to close in age? Doesnt have to register in ca! Does he in Al
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Answered on May 19, 2024
It depends on the exact facts of the disposition of the case. As a general statement, if the defendant was an adult at the time of the offense...
What happens on a first time public intox charge? Court is next month and I was just arrested last week
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Answered on May 16, 2024
There are some missing factors here. In the first place, an individual cannot as a matter of law be found criminally liable for 'Public...
I moved from nc how long do I have to get a new license in Al ?
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Answered on May 15, 2024
A new resident to the state of Alabama has thirty (30) days after establishing residency to obtain a new Alabama driver license. See, Code section...
What are my rights if an attorney withdraws from my case and services have been paid in full?
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Answered on May 13, 2024
You are entitled to a refund of the fee paid to the attorney, less any earned part by the attorney, and a copy of your file. The attorney is...
How long is the statue of limitations on a grand jury hearing a case?
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Answered on May 12, 2024
The arrest for possession of controlled substances tolls (suspends) the statute of limitations. See, Code section 15-3-1 : "Except as otherwise...
If I have ? $750,000 bond how much do I gotta pay?
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Answered on May 12, 2024
As a general rule, the defendant, or defendant's family, has to come up with 10% of the face amount. That is the fee charged by the bail bond...
How long is to long ...after filing a affidavit of hardship in a trial denovo
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Answered on May 12, 2024
Quite obviously, you are in over your head and have no idea of the criminal justice process. If the municipal court denied your application for...
Will the judge revoked my probation
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Answered on May 06, 2024
The answer to "will the judge revoke my probation" is next to impossible to give a certain answer, but the probability is high, the trial court...