Marijuana possession v. trafficking

There is no presumption under Ohio law that a certain amount of marijuana transforms possession into trafficking. Trafficking occurs when one...

How do I go about clearing up a warrant and I was not the one who receive the ticket someone used my ID

What Mr. Williams said is correct. The good news is that your "friend" should have been fingerprinted when she was arrested. So when the police...

Can a individual post bond while appealing a sentence

Yes. It is discretionary with both the trial court and the court of appeals to place a person on bond during the pendency of their direct appeal. ...

What are Ohio Law on marijuana?

Possession of less than 100 grams of marijuana is punishable as a minor misdemeanor in Ohio. Maximum fine is $150. No jail time. Your Drivers...

If a detective optained a search warrant and and lies to get it can evidence found be suppressed

Yes. You must file a motion for a Franks Hearing. The motion must show that a false statement knowingly and intentionally, or with reckless...

What would my punishment be for a first degree assault in ohio.

You should hire a lawyer. The potential maximum penalty is 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine.

I got charged with a 2nd degree misdermeanor for carry concealed. It was a pocket knife. What am I facing?

Hire a lawyer. Since you are in Akron this may help: Akron v. Rasdan (1995), 105 Ohio App. 3d 164 -- Akron ordinance proscribing carrying any knife...

An aggressive prosecutor might felony identity theft. It can be charged federally under 18 USC 1028. In Ohio, identity fraud is punishable under...

Under Ohio Revised Code Section 2933.05, a municipal judge, county court judge or mayor sitting as a judge in mayor’s court has the power in...