Having multiple charges pending from separate arrest can sometimes be overwhelming to individuals who have not been though this process. From the...

What happens to an inmate whose lawyer has not been paid?

This question may depend on a number of different factors such as: was there a guarantor to the contract, are there assets which a judgment can be...

Shoplifting

Even though it sounds like your daughter was only charged with a misdemeanor shoplifting charge, the consequences are much more severe than just...

Why didn't the officer ask me to take a test if he was going to charge me with DUI? Can I have charges dismissed?

There are many different ways to be charged with driving under the influence which is covered by Mississippi Code 63-11-30. It is unlawful for...

House arrest programs vary by jurisdiction and by probation officers. Most jurisdictions now rely on GPS to monitor the house arrest program. ...

Can a person who has been given a sobriety/breathalyzer test receive the results of the test before being arrested.

Field Sobriety Test The officer is not required to inform you how you performed on the exercises, and in most cases, they do not tell the...

Will my 16 year old face time?

Minor in Possession of Alcohol: Mississippi Code 67-1-81 (2) Any person under the age of twenty-one (21) years who purchases, receives, or has...

Can I file a motion to dismiss after the ADA has been granted a continuance?

Nothing would prevent you from filing a motion to dismiss; however, the likelihood of it being granted is slim to none. The judge is going to take...

My son was chargerd in march 2005 ads dismissed of all chargers on april 2005, now he was rearrested last thursday for the same

In Mississippi, prosecution of crimes can be limited by time. Mississippi Code Section 99-1-5 controls most time limitations. It reads as follows:...

What to do about a sale charged coitted when 16 now 19 and the DA is inditing

In Mississippi, prosecution of crimes can be limited by time. Mississippi Code Section 99-1-5 controls most time limitations. It reads as...