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Is 5 hours reasonable notice for my attorney to withdraw from my case with an impending appeals deadline?
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Answered on July 25, 2017
The key in any appeal is to demonstrate that something harmed the case; withdrawal is not generally harmful. If the deadline did not pass without...
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JHow can I appeal a conviction that was a plea bargain?
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Answered on July 24, 2017
If your attorney, the prosecutor, or judge made such a representation to you about your employment, then you may have a remedy. Noncitizens who...
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When a stated prison term has expired, how long does it take for release?
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Answered on July 15, 2017
From the context there appear to have been at least two offenses of conviction. With one being a 15 to life, him having completed the term of the...
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Does Chief judge of the state State Supreme Court have jurisdiction to enter an Order in a case at the District Court ?
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Answered on July 14, 2017
One consideration in bringing any allegation against a judge is ensuring that you will win. Making assertions that judges engaged in improper...
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So is Kentucky law now void with the supreme courts ruling on packingham vs North Carolina krs 17.546?
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Answered on July 11, 2017
Undoubtedly, as the lower courts come to solving problems with other cases involving a prohibition on a sex offender using social media the...
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What will they say when I got to court
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Answered on July 11, 2017
That sounds like a drug court sanction for a relapse. If so, failure to complete it may result in elimination from the program.
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What should I ask for ?
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Answered on July 11, 2017
I generally ask for the moon and stars, and sometimes I get them!
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I did not I did not receive a copy of the hearing after my judgement was appealed what do I do next?
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Answered on July 11, 2017
An appeal does not automatically stay collections, so the judgment can be enforced unless the driver posts a bond. So I aggressively go after the...
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Personal Subject Matter Jurisdiction Issue
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Answered on May 25, 2017
The answer largely depends on whether the judge was made aware of the jurisdictional issue before trial. If not, then it is almost impossible to...
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Is it legal to close a case with out final hearing? If so, how can a judge that hasn't been part of the case make a final entry?
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Answered on May 09, 2017
Sometimes more experienced counsel can be called to help a younger practitioner solve problems. Finding the right one to help is the difficult part.