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If you go to your arraignment and the docket sheet say "YO ELIGIBLE" do this mean I'm going to receive it or is it not for sure?
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Answered on November 27, 2013
It means you can apply for YO status. At arraignment, instead of pleading Not Guilty, you apply for YO status. There will be an investigation and a...
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What are my options if narcotics would rather I give up names than arrest me? I don't have any names to give.
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Answered on November 26, 2013
Working with the drug task force is rarely a good option. Consult an attorney immediately.
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How can I change my court date and where do I call ?
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Answered on November 24, 2013
Call (251) 952-4086
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3rd degree theft in AL guilty or not?
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Answered on November 24, 2013
Bond him out. Hire a lawyer. No company wants to hire a convicted thief. Get case dismissed.
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I got a ticket for Drug Paraphernalia this is my first offense what will the fine be
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Answered on November 24, 2013
It's a class A misdemeanor so maximum is 1 year in jail and up to $6000 in fines. You currently have a conviction free record. Spend the money on a...
Friend arrested 9/17 on 20 cnts of child porn poss. Requests for prelim hearing filed. No hearing or/resp. Is that legal?
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Answered on November 22, 2013
There are many qualified attorneys in Baldwin County. Some even return client calls. Those are the lawyers to hire. Once requested, a preliminary...
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Do district court criminal judges waive non-violent probation violation when offender is a resident in a 1yr rehab program?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Your question is confusing. Do judges violate probationers for a non-violent offense? Yes they can and sometimes do. From your fact scenario though...
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Can I likely beat a public intox violation?
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Answered on November 18, 2013
Public Intoxication is a violation, not even a misdemeanor. Maximum punishment under state law is a minor fine and 30 days in jail. If the...
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In the state of Alabama, if you do a plea agreement, and the agreement states 12 yrs in prison..can good time credit be given
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Answered on November 16, 2013
Also, provided it's not a sex crime involving a minor.
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I donot understand how someone can get good time if a plea deal says 12 yrs....I mean they are already
getting off light .
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Answered on November 16, 2013
Alabama does not (yet) have "truth in sentencing laws" due to budget constraints. The Alabama Department of Corrections has stated it needs $300...
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