My charges were dismissed and a month later I've been indicted for the same charge, how is this possible

It's not uncommon for charges to be dismissed without prejudice and re-filed later. This usually happens in drug cases when awaiting results from...

13 years ago I was charged for smoking weed with a Minor since than, I had paid a fine and went to court to get it expunged.the

You can apply for a pardon. If the governor pardons you, you can get te record sealed regardless of the offense. I'm not sure the judge is...

If I call a restitution hearing after I served my jail time and the plaintiff somehow proved to the judge the amount is correct

I agree with Mr. Haber. I'm also not an MI attorney, but the only way defendants can typically get jail as a result of restitution is if they...

I need to know how to go about getting my DL back..

It looks like you should post this question under WV as location instead of Ohio, unless you are dealing with the Ohio BMV.

Is this something I can file a lawsuit over?

You probably cannot successfully sue them. You probably should have stopped by the customer service counter with the exchanged DVD instead of just...

Can an Ohio judge change my son's sentences to run all concurrent

I suspect the 3 year consecutive sentence is a gun specification. If that is the case, it is required by law (see ORC 2929.14(C)(1)(a)) to run...

Can a judge deny bond on someone arrested for 2nd degree burgerly?

Once he is transferred, the court will likely hold a hearing within a few days at which bond will be set, or denied. His chances of getting bond,...

What could happen if you violate first offenders probation in Ga?

The court will likely set a bond, and your boyfriend should either hire an attorney or request one from the court. His first offender probation...

Get yourself a lawyer. It's often possible to avoid convictions in first offender cases of relatively minor offenses. Getting a lawyer greatly...

Need to know what to do in a case of being falsely accused of stealing someone personal check.

If you've been charged and cannot afford an attorney, you have a right to counsel at the government's expense. Contact your local public defender's...