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My 19 yr old daughter was charged with underage consumption. Not possession, just consumption. Does she need an attorney?
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Answered on September 29, 2013
If your daughter is 19, and she has never been treated as a youthful offender before, she would be eligible to request Y.O. treatment. That may or...
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What are options for minor in consumption after a previous YO DUI?
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Answered on September 29, 2013
The primary concern your question raises is whether you are on probation for the prior DUI. If so, this new offense could be considered a...
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Why would the person who filed a domestic violence complaint be subpoenaed to the arraignment?
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Answered on September 26, 2013
In the municipal courts, there frequently is not a separate arraignment. It may be the date set for both arraignment and trial.
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Will the new guide lines that come in on oct. 1st effect my case ?
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Answered on September 20, 2013
Yes. But burglary is not a presumptive guidelines crime. It will be necessary to confer with a local attorney who is familiar with your judges.
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I wrote a statement saying I stole 80 dollars, only admitted cause I felt pressured, I was scared. they had me locked in a room
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Answered on September 19, 2013
It depend on who received the statement. Of it was private security, you may have a difficulty. Miranda and Jackson v. Denno only apply to police...
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What is the probability of a bond being reduced at a preliminary hearing for someone whose bond is over 400,000$?
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Answered on September 19, 2013
It depends on the actual facts of your case. YOU SHOULD NOT POST SPECIFIC FACTS HERE. That being said, in many cases bond can be reduced at...
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I was arrested last night for public intoxication while trying to call a cab for a ride home!!! What is the penalty for this!!
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Answered on September 19, 2013
P.I. is a violation. While I don't know what a "standard penalty" in Birmingham might be, in Mobile I would expect a fine and court costs. If you...
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What is the kind of punishment for a 1st degree theft of property if this is my 2nd offense
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Answered on September 18, 2013
Depending on other charges on your record, it may not be anywhere near as bad as you suspect. Effective October 1, 2013, sentencing guidelines for...
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After an arrest warrant is issued and you're taken into custody and bonded out, will another warrant be issued after indictment?
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Answered on September 17, 2013
You will need to look at the bond you originally posted. In most cases, it will say "Consolidated Bond" on the top. Assuming your case was bound...
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If chartered with one account of 1st n 2nd degree assault n Plead innocent. If to be found guilty how much time would be server?
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Answered on September 16, 2013
The First Degree Assault is a Class B felony. It carries possible prison time of between 2 years and 20 years in prison. The Second Degree...
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