I have a field release citation but the officers name or badge number isn’t on there, should I pay it or fight it?
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Answered on July 14, 2022
I would discuss your case with a local criminal defense attorney. There’s a possibility that you might be able to get the charge non-adjudicated.
How long is hold for in Scott county jail and why no bond?
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Answered on June 21, 2022
They can hold you for 72 hours on an investigatory hold. Anything you say can be used against you in a trial. Do not say anything to the...
What do I need to do to get him out?
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Answered on June 03, 2022
I would have the probationer write a letter to the judge stating all the facts that you have recited. Send a similar letter to the attorney that...
What happens if a pawnshop sells a gun to a felon after the purchaser passed a background check?
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Answered on April 05, 2022
Your brother needs to retain an attorney in PA. Here in MS, a convicted felon in possession of a firearm is a felony punishable by up to 10 years...
I was informed that 4 policemen showed up to my old address looking for me about an old incident. Am I under arrest ?
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Answered on January 19, 2022
I would retain a lawyer to contact the police department and find out the status of any charges. I do not believe that the police would be...
If a court appointed attorney is asked by his client to get the evidence that the prosecution has against him is that allowed?
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Answered on December 12, 2021
The state only has to reveal the evidence it has after indictment and after the defense has filed a Motion for Discovery. According to the question...
In a human traffic preliminary hearing in mississippi does the victim have to be there
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Answered on November 27, 2021
The victim does not need to be present at a preliminary hearing. Human Trafficking can be punished by up to 30 years in prison. I would talk to a...
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I was charged with felon in possession of a firearm that was not in my possession when i was arrested
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Answered on February 11, 2021
The punishment for this crime can be as much as 10 years. If the weapon was not in your possession I would retain counsel to contact the District...
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My public defender hasn't gotten any motions together doesn't even have a DVD player to watch video. Wtf?
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Answered on June 28, 2020
It is very difficult to fight a search and seizure case involving an automobile in a pro-prosecution jurisdiction like Madison County. The videos...
How long can your appointed lawyer keep you held in jail on a bench warrant for failure to stay in contact with him?
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Answered on March 06, 2020
Your lawyer cannot place you in jail. Only a judge can incarcerate you for failing to obey a court order (contempt of court) or failing to pick up...