Will I go to jail on my first court date for simple possession ?
No. They will arraign you, which is to tell you what you are charged with and ask you if you have an attorney or need time to hire one. Hire one...
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No. They will arraign you, which is to tell you what you are charged with and ask you if you have an attorney or need time to hire one. Hire one...
No if he has a federal hold that means he has federal charges. He will just have to wait for the US Marshals to come and transport him to federal...
A minor can be arrested just like an adult. To be interrogated, a parent or guardian needs to be notified in addition to Miranda warnings.
If you are on diversion, then whoever your attorney was when you pleaded guilty is still your attorney. You need to call them. They can advance...
The statute of limitations only applies to how long before charges can be filed in a case. Oftentimes it takes up to a year to get results back...
You will likely get a fine and court costs. Contact an attorney in that area and they may be able to help you and save you a trip.
He needs to get an attorney asap. He could get the 10 year sentence executed. Good luck
You have to comply with a subpoena and you have to testify truthfully under oath. My advice to you would be to contact the prosecutor who should...
You should consult a criminal attorney. They can help explain the consequences of the charge and handle the case in court for you.
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If you are on diversion then the attorney who handled your case originally is still representing you. Speak to them. It depends which courtroom...