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I had a pound of weed that I brought back with me from vacation got pulled over illegal search and seize.
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Answered on June 20, 2016
You need to hire an attorney to challenge the search, and if that is unsuccessful to negotiate with the prosecutor. There really aren't enough...
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I was indicted 2/14/14, since then I have been to court several times, the case is still going on, can this be dismissed?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
You really should be working with an attorney on this. If you have an attorney, he or she is the best person to ask about your case status. If you...
Can I ask the judge for the diversion program when I go to court I have never been in trouble before?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
You can ask. It would be better to have a lawyer do the asking. If you cannot afford a lawyer, ask that one be appointed.
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How much jail time or what is the penalty for lying to the police
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Answered on June 20, 2016
The police could charge you with falsification, which is a first degree misdemeanor carrying a maximum penalty of up to 180 days in jail and a...
I got a petty theft charge is it ok the plead no contest?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
Don't plead no contest unless you know it will get you into a diversion program. If you plead no contest in any other circumstance, you will be...
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What should I do if I've been falsely accused of a crime out of spite?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
It doesn't sound like you've been charged with a crime, yet. It is possible you will be charged. In the meantime, don't talk to this person or the...
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How long can a juvenile case remain in a Texas court?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
If the defendant waives his or her right to a speedy trial, which they typically do, a case can take as long as it takes.
Can a sexual assault case get dismissed if the person lied to the police about their age?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
I doubt the case will be dismissed solely on that. 15 is still a minor. That the minor lies is something an attorney may be able to make use of.
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My Cousin is looking for an experienced attorney in Philadelphia, PA to help with his case. Any Recommendations?
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The attorneys answering questions in this forum are not permitted to directly solicit business or make recommendations. Use the find lawyer tab...
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Do I have a chance of being removed from the sex offender registry in Texas?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
I suggest you call Mr. Johnson for that number. If there is an attorney in your area who is the go to guy for this sort of thing, that's who you want.
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