Do police officers have to maintain a safe driving distance

Police officers are drivers on the roads of KY as are any other citizen. Sure they are required to operate their motor vehicle in a safe manner....

Class A misdemeanors carry a penalty of up to 365 days in jail, a fine not to exceed $500.00, or both, plus court costs of approx. $134.00. ...

Class A misdemeanors carry a penalty of up to 365 days in jail, a fine not to exceed $500.00, or both, plus court costs of approx....

How would you go about getting someone out of jail if they were took to jail on a fta but never notified of court?

Contact the clerk of court where the case is pending and ask that the case be placed on the next available docket date so your brother can ask tha...

Time allowed for a speedy trial

I assume from your post that the criminal charge is pending in State Court and not federal court. The federal constitution contains an...

I am charged with breaking and enteing in daylight. I did not break a window , no weapon no one dwelled there.

Listen to the advice of your Public Defender as to what is or is not a reasonable offer based on the facts of the case. If you did not "enter" the...

Your attorney can file a motion to reassign the trial date. This should be done as soon as possible for the convience of the court, prosecutor and...

I blew 3 times on breathaliser and first 2 showed 0 and third showed 0.077. was arressted and demanded a blood test.legal to do?

You need to hire a competent criminal defense lawyer in Louisville to represent you. The legal limit in KY is .08% breath, but the officer may...

Does " Court Mandatory" on the docket mean a trial is mandatory before a court, or can cases be resolved without going to court

I do not practice in NM, but in my state (KY) that expression means to have to go to court to resolve the case, you cannot simply pay a fine and...

If I understand your question, an evidentiary hearing is a court appearance set by the judge to take evidence (witness testimony, receive documents...