Why if charges have been filed with the court and an appearance made by prosecutor,my case is pending active but no warrant has

I agree with the other two attorneys who responded to this question. For any of us to more adequately provide the information requested, we would...

Can someone be charged with a additional crime?

The short answer is, "Yes". The State can potentially add charges at any time prior to the point where double jeopardy would attach. Double...

What can I do if my school made me get a duplicate credit and I am now behind so I can no longer go to public school?

If this is a public school in Indiana AND if you have legal settlement in that same public school district (meaning that you reside in the district...

From what you have stated, it likely means that the prosecutor's office has not yet filed formal charges against you. The court date you have...

From what you describe, the judge gave you a total sentence of 180 days. Of that 180 days, you apparently served 1 day in jail previously, were...

No. A statute of limitations for criminal offenses applies only to the time in which the State has to charge you for a crime you have committed....

I was arrested for P.I, disorderly conduct, and alleged resisting arrest. I have no record. Should I seek an attorney?

Yes, you should get an attorney to assist you with this case. Resisting Law Enforcement is a Class A Misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year of jail...

There is no limit to the number of times that a criminal case can be continued before it must be dismissed. However, all criminal defendants have...

FTA stands for Faiiure to Appear. If a criminal defendant fails to show up for a hearing in his or her case, the judge may issue a warrant for the...

Commonly, Indiana will honor license suspensions ordered by the courts of other states. If the Kentucky court and/or the Kentucky department of...