I can't imagine you getting charged for this, but I have seen things written by TX lawyers indicating it may be technically illegal. For example,...

Can my brother be held in jail when charges had been dropped?

It doesn't sound like the charges have been dropped. It sounds like the attorney has withdrawn from representation and that is going to cause a big...

Marijuana possession v. trafficking

In Ohio, the sale, or packing/shipment of a drug with the intent to sell is a necessary element of trafficking. 40,000 grams is certainly a lot of...

How would we go about getting a judge's ruling overturned? He freed a woman that made a hit and run and was intoxicated.

I doubt it. It sounds like a plea bargain was reached and early release granted. The person has been convicted and punished. That's all there is.

When a judge gives a continuance isn't there supposed to be an allotted time to come back from adjournment? (Cpl 30.30 4B)

Waiving time and getting a continuance are different things. Generally, there is a next court date set at the close of any other court date;...

Can the plaintiff revoke a 415(2) pc misdemeanor claim before the court hearing?

The plaintiff, who is the state represented by the prosecutor can dismiss the ticket. Your neighbors cannot. Use a lawyer to be sure you aren't...

I was detained in a Duane Reade for shoplifting a package of Halls candy because I had no recipt.(1.99) Police comenmade me sig

If they didn't press charges, you should probably let it go. If they do charge you, you should hire an attorney.

Under which circumstances could I use a (legal length) knife in self defense?

Here is a guide to WA self defense law: http://www.avvo.com/legal-guides/ugc/self-defense-law-in-washington

Most of states permit the person to be held for thirty calendar days to determine extradition. However, a judge can usually give the state more...

You will need to consult the judgment entry or probation department to determine whether your probation was set to continue after your release....