As other attorneys in the forum have noted, this is a common issue, and can result in an unfortunate extension of probation, or a termination of...

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How soon usually is the next court date after arraignment?

The best advice for a concerned family member is to consult with the federal defendant's attorney, because federal cases are complex and can...

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Is there a new law going into affect that allows federal inmates to do only 65% of their sentencing

This particular rumor has been circulating in federal prisons for at least a decade. No such legislation has made any progress through Congress,...

Indictment

The initial appearance in federal court is typically just to apprise a defendant of the charges, determine status of appointed or retained counsel,...

What can we do to get rid of state detainer?

Issues with concurrent (and consecutive) state sentences are quite frustrating and complicated, and detainers do cause security classifications to...

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As another attorney in the forum noted, there is certainly no legal requirement that a person remain in jail to be granted diversionary probation....

How do i fight a dwi for marijuana?

The best way to successfully fight a so-called "drugged driving" case is with an attorney. A person's blood will indicate the presence of marijuana...

The best chance at early termination will definitely be with an attorney who is familiar with the specific court, who can advise as to the best...

As other attorneys in this forum have noted, there are two types of orders that could be at issue here, and it is a common area of confusion. ...

How long is tn courts allowed. to produce bac tests before retiring case..been waiting 7 months

There is often a backlog in processing of blood samples by the State, leading to lengthy delays in blood analysis being provided to the defendant....