What should I do in court for an underage drinking ticket? Should I ask for a pretrial or deferral program or plead not guilty?
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Answered on December 31, 2012
The crime is punishable by up to a $500 fine and up to 60 days in jail, so I would hire a lawyer. However, the Pre-trial Diversion Program is a...
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I was breathalyzed at a party and blew a .071% for underage drinking. Its my first offense, should i plead guilty?
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Answered on December 31, 2012
It depends. The crime is punishable by up to 60 days in jail and a $500 fine, so if I ware you I would hire an attorney.
Also, you might be...
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I recieved a minor for underage drinking, what is a pre trial diversion ?
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Answered on December 31, 2012
The Pre-trial Diversion Program is a program offered at the discretion of the Prosecutor's Office. It's offered to defendants without significant...
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What can I do If I was accused of stealing in a retail store, but am innocent?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
Immediately hire a lawyer to help you deal with this situation! The State has to prove its case against you beyond a reasonable doubt. If you have...
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I have two speeding tickets that I must appear in court for at the same time. I'm convinced they will take my license. HELP!!
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Answered on December 30, 2012
I am not sure about the particulars of TN. However, you need to hire a lawyer immediately, as they would be able to deal with your situation if you...
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Will a warrant show up on a background check
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Answered on December 30, 2012
Not necessarily but probably. The underlying conviction will almost certainly show up, however.
A lawyer will be able to help you deal with...
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Does there need to be evidence or a witness for someone to be convicted of an assault and battery?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
There needs to be some evidence but there does not necessarily need to be witness testimony to convict someone of assault and battery, although...
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I hit a parked car and got charged with a DWI.
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Answered on December 30, 2012
Yes. But are you represented by an attorney? Your attorney should receive discovery (all of the evidence the State intends to use against you). If...
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Just found out 18 yr old son was issued 2 citations: 35-48-4-11 &7.1-5-7-7 same time 2 was ago in Greenwood, IN.
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Answered on December 30, 2012
I dealt with a similar issue when I was a prosecutor. And for starters, He could be kicked out of the diversion program. And then he would be held...
How do you find out if you have a Warrent out for your arrest without calling the courthouse or police? Need to know ASAP!
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Answered on December 30, 2012
If you missed Court, then almost assuredly there is a warrant out for your arrest. Although you indicated that you don't want to call the...
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