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I was driving through Illinois with my life savings in the trunk. The state police seized my money, phone and laptop.
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You will need an attorney to help you file a motion tor recover your property. As long as they didn't find any evidence of wrong doing, and you...
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My fiance was recently found guilty on murder. He has asked for an appeal with his attorney but his attorney is kind of
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Answered on October 07, 2014
You should always have a different lawyer an appeal. Typically, the trial lawyer will file a notice of appeal, which must be filed within 30 days,...
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How can an individual request the supreme court to review and address a state courts constitutional violations when it
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Your question is not really clear about what happened here. How do you believe your due process rights were violated? What happened in court?
You...
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Can a state trooper notify your employer of your indictment before you have even been given a copy of it?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
The indictment is public record, not private information. It's odd that the police would bother with telling your employer, unless the crime has...
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How do I get a "Motion to Quash"? I am the victim & The city picked up the charges, My life is in danger
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Like all motions, you can probably find a template online, but have a much better chance of success if you hire an attorney to ensure a proper...
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Will a 23 year old get arrested if he gets his 16 almost 17 year old girlfriend pregnant? In the state of Indiana
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Age of consent in Indiana is 16, so it wasn't illegal for you two to have sex. However, there are a lot of other issues you need to consider in a...
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What happens if your attorney withdraws right before sentencing?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
Your attorney is going to need the judge's permission to withdraw. It's unlikely the judge will grant the attorney's motion to withdraw at such a...
I got a job for a casino. I need to go to the police station to get fingerprinted. Will I be arrested then for warrant on FTA?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
More important than whether you get arrested or not is taking care of the warrant. The Casino is not going to hire you when it comes back that you...
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Will a possession court case be brought up in a driving under the influence of drugs court case?
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Answered on October 07, 2014
I too would worry far more about how the new case affects you opportunity to do diversion. Diversion is a great deal, a deal that usually goes away...
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Megan's Law
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Answered on October 07, 2014
This phenomenon is being challenged in court all over the country. The state argues the registration requirements are not punitive, and can...
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