Whenever a person is placed on community corrections or some other form of supervised release, they have a potential sentence that is suspended. ...

I found out today when I was pulled over in TN that I have a non-extradited warrant in GA for bad check. How can I clear this?

I agree with the other attorneys that you need to contact an attorney who practices in the jurisdiction where your outstanding warrant originated. ...

It appears as though you have two questions: (1) can the pending aggravated assault be reduced? and (2) what can happen on the probation violation?...

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Will any of these charges be dropped?

There are many possibilities here. Since you are the alleged victim, the prosecutor should consult with you about plea bargain negotiations and,...

Is there any chance possible that I could receive 30 days in jail if I plead guilty of driving on suspended or revoked 5th offen

There is a possibility that you could receive more than thirty days in jail for a 5th offense driving on a suspended license; this is a Class A...

Is there a law that says a person has to get indicted within 90 days or they have to let him go on personal bond

In Tennessee, there is not a law that places an exact time from upon when the Grand Jury must return an indictment. In a case where a person has...

15 year old charged with x15 Class C Misdemeanors (Tennessee)

It is time for you to be responsible, but it appears as though you know that since you are seeking legal advice. Every county is different, so I...

If a person is on record with the court as having an attorney, can they request a court appointed attorney

If an attorney is counsel of record for your sister, it is likely that only the Court can remove that attorney and appoint counsel. Your sister...

How likely is it that I would be granted a petition of early termination of my probation in TN?

Every court is different, however it appears as though you have a compelling reason to petition for termination of your probation or for making a...

Does time spent in jail pending trial or plea count if you plead to an probation period?

Typically, your time in jail will not count towards your time on probation. In negotiating your length of probation, your attorney can highlight...