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I'm going to court today for domestic assault on my husband in TN. Will I be charged today if so what should I expect
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Answered on August 22, 2017
You have already been charged. You need to talk to some lawyers and find out what they charge. If you can't hire one on your first court date, the...
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Whats penelty for not self surrendering on time
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Answered on August 22, 2017
In Tennessee state court you can get an extra 10 days for contempt if you do not show up on time.
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What could I be looking at for a first offense probation violation involving a positive drug screen
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Answered on August 21, 2017
The worst case scenario is that you have to do the full sentence in jail. However, I think that is unlikely. It is more likely that you will do a...
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I thought the laws changed sometime around 2010 that make you have to pay your fines and court cost but prior to that you didnt
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Answered on August 18, 2017
If you were assessed fines and court costs at any time, then you are supposed to pay them. If you do not pay them, your right to a driver's license...
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Do statues of limitations apply to someone with a warrant of pending charges?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
The statute of limitations does not apply here. He should: 1. hire a lawyer, 2. turn himself in, and 3. bond out
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Can I get two probation violation set aside. To avoid losing my job and welfare in which i pay child support.
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Answered on August 17, 2017
You definitely need an attorney. To fight the violations, you will need to turn yourself in. Unfortunately, the court does not need to set a bond...
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How can I change the law regarding charges held-to-state?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
The way to change the law would be to lobby the state legislature to change the law or have it found unconstitutional on appeal.
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If I flattened my whole 6 year sentence in a TDOC facility do I still have to pay my fines and court cost?
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Answered on August 17, 2017
If you were sentenced to prison time, fines, and court costs, that means you have to do your time and pay the fines and costs. Just because you did...
Can a 17 year old date a 18 year old in the state of Tennessee ?
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Answered on August 14, 2017
It is not illegal. Have fun and use protection!
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If a 19 year old girl just kisses a 15 year old girl, can the 19 year old be charged with anything?
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Answered on August 11, 2017
No, as long as the kiss was consensual. If so, no crime was committed.
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