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Will I have to do any jail time with prior possession charge and new public intoxication and pointing firearm charge x2?
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Answered on September 25, 2020
It is possible that it could result in jail time. That being said, every case, county, and prosecutor are different. In some counties that would be...
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Can court be rescheduled due to not enough jurors ?
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Answered on September 25, 2020
Yes, a lack of enough jurors can create a mistrial.
Can I get a sentence modification?
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Answered on September 25, 2020
It depends on how you got sentence, i.e. a plea versus trial, and if you did take a plea, the type of plea. So more information would be required...
If DCS takes my grandson from his parents will I be able to get him if I have a past dcs case that is closed?
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Answered on September 21, 2020
It is up to DCS in that situation. It is possible that they'll allow you, but probably not if it was a substantiated case.
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Son will be 1 on October.
if I sign to put myself on support, will I have arrears to pay also
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Answered on September 20, 2020
It is possible that you'd be ordered to pay arrears, but not always.
What should I do if I learn my husband sexually abused his siblings many years ago? What is the statute of limitations?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
Yes, you should report it right away.
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Answered on September 20, 2020
You could file a Motion for Rule to Show Cause, but if it's a one time isolated incident, it may not be advisable.
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How can you be bonded out in one county but another county says they have a hold on you?
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Answered on September 20, 2020
Different counties can do whatever they want with their case. Posting a bond in one case does not apply that bond to all of a defendant's cases.
What rights does a landlord have without a written lease agreement and tenant is causing damage and verbal lease violation?
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Answered on September 17, 2020
Without an actual lease, the only recourse would be eviction. You'd have to give them a 30 day notice to vacate first.
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If a field test pops for a false positive on residue and you get it retested will charges be dropped or will ther b new charges?
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Answered on September 17, 2020
If it ended up testing positive for a different drug, the State could amend the charges to reflect the correct drug.
