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My brother had a appointed lawyer. He never got arrested. He was accused of raping a underage girl. He took the plea of 2 years.
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A he said, she said case, could have gone to trial, but that would have been a big risk. You don't take a plea for a specific amount of time. The...
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Igot arrest for empty bag crack _pipe
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Don't kid yourself. Crack is serious business with the courts. Yes, you need a lawyer. The sooner you can get one, the better.
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Hello. Can a lawyer find out if their client has a sealed indictment?
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If it is sealed, a lawyer cannot officially find out what is going on. A lawyer poking around, however, may be able to give you an unofficial idea...
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Can a sentence from ohio and a sentence from Michigan be ran concurrent?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Yes, that is possible. It is not likely. Your brother needs an attorney here in Ohio to help him try to work this out. The charges and facts will...
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Can I still move out?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Absolutely...in the eyes of the law you are an adult at the age of 18. But think about it first. Can you move out? Sure. Is it a good idea?...
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I have 3 minor misdemeanor drug possesion charges 1 in ohio I in florida I in Illinois can they be sealed without lawyer
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Answered on August 20, 2014
As long as they are all MINOR misdemeanors, you have a good chance in Ohio. From what the FL attorney says, it sounds like you should do FL first....
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Admitting to a serious felony charge?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
You can ask the prosecutor what their reasons are. If you disagree with those reasons and the prosecutor doesn't pursue a criminal charge, there...
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Jail time or house arrest
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It makes little difference whether you are actually booked into jail unless you are a public figure who believes reporters may show up to document...
Can a lawyer find out if you have a sealed indictment?
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If the indictment is sealed, no one is going to be able to find out officially whats going on until its unsealed. A lawyer poking around may be...
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Got a lawyer but not sure if he has enough experience in felony 1&2 theft cases, wondering wat I should do?
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Answered on August 20, 2014
Two things. First, you should not admit to potentially criminal activity in this forum. This a public forum. A diligent investigator can probably...
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