What happens at a Status Hearing in a criminal case?

Normally, the prosecutor, Judge and defense attorney talk about the where everyone is in the case. Often plea negotiations, motions, discovery,...

How can you have a parole hearing if you've been CONVICTED for 2 murders and get life on 1? I didn't expect him to ever get out.

It is unlikely that the Parole Board would release him on charges like this the first time he is eligible for parole. You have the right to write...

Can I get an old record sealed if I am on non reporting probation for reckless driving? I meet all other criteria listed.

You have to wait until probation is complete.

What do you think my sentence will be;How do I defend myself:Get minimum sentence in Juvenile court for assault;Way to lie?

Get a good attorney. The facts you present here seem to be troubling. It appears that there will be quite a bit of evidence against him. Do not...

Is it possible to change the sentence of the Stanford University student (Brock) as it is really short for the crime committed?

Generally, sentences are not changed after they are imposed. Double jeopardy prevents such changes in normal cases. In some limited cases, people...

Can an encouragement denial be appealed in Ohio. Specificall Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.

The Court can and normally will deny expungement when you have unpaid fines and Court costs.

Can I sue the state and or sheriff's office for lost wages because a bad judgment of law that caused a hardship on my life?

US v. Miranda applies only to cases where an individual is (1) In custody and (2) Under interrogation. If the police did not interrogate you, they...

Probation officers often will ask you to retest if they think they have a diluted sample. Probation officers can violate you if they believe that...

How do I start to sue the lady whole stole my cell phone?

File in small claims Court. You can file with or without an attorney. The Court likely will have form complaints you can fill out.

What will I get when I go to court?

The Court has the ability to review the Juvenile charges. Normally, on a first adult charge, like a underage drinking, an individual may be offered...