What can you do if your public defender doesn't file your appeal within the 30 day time frame after sentencing ?
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Answered on April 06, 2014
I would call the office and ask to speak with the Chief Public Defender regarding a time sensitive 'notice of appeal' that needs to be filed.
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How long after a Felony criminal sentencing does the inmate have to file for a Appeal ?
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Answered on April 06, 2014
He has 30 days to file his 'notice of appeal'. If he had a public defender, he will likely be entitled to a public attorney for his appeal. The...
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Can I request and/or demand a DUI Blood Test?
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Answered on March 31, 2014
This is a good question. One is not given the either/or option. If you refuse to do the breath test, officers must then apply for a warrant to...
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First time shoplifting offense on a crime I did not commit. What should I plead?
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Answered on March 03, 2013
You really should not make this decision without the representation of counsel. If the Court has said that you are not eligible for a public...
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What should I prepare for? Do I need a Lawyer? What's most likely going to happen to me?
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Answered on February 18, 2013
When charged with a criminal offense, it is best to have someone on your side advocating for your best interests, even in the case of a...
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In need of attorney.
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Answered on February 18, 2013
Only the county where probation hold is issued can decide if that hold will be lifted. May be more likely if individual is placed on the...
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Ive been charged w Felony Theft 1st time offender. What can I expect? Im guilty of giving someone a ride thats all?
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Answered on February 18, 2013
They have likely charged you because they have you on camera with your friend, and think that you were involved with any theft activity they...
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I have a warren for my arrest on a Hot Check that i didn't make what can i Do ?
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Answered on February 18, 2013
In order to get the situation cleared up, you will have to address the charges. Hiring counsel in the County in which the charges are pending will...
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What's the most likely outcome
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Answered on February 18, 2013
Answers to these types of questions completely vary depending on where a person is charged. Although this answer may not be terribly helpful, you...
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Is it legal for police officers to file charges 4 months after an incident when they never arrested me?
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Answered on February 18, 2013
The police turn their report(s)/evidence over the Prosecutor's office who determines if charges will be filed. If a Judge finds probable cause for...