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How can you research court decisions to find support for your case arguments?
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Answered on May 01, 2014
A good free research source is google scholar on the internet.
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Motion to suppress evidence has been granted for my case and I now have to appear for a status hearing. What is the purpose?
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Answered on April 30, 2014
The purpose of the hearing is likely to determine if the prosecutor still wants to proceed with the charges.
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I have been sentenced to 9 months in prison for beating someone and am going to prison .How do I reduce the sentence?
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Answered on April 30, 2014
You need to get your appeal filed with a local atty, who can argue that your sentence is excessive.
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Can your lawyer still file a motion to suppress if you're indicated in state court
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Answered on April 30, 2014
Yes, you can still file a motion to suppress.
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If your attorney says that you are guilty in front of the jury and you have plead not guilty is this grounds for an appeal?
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Answered on April 30, 2014
If you file an appeal, I am sure that this will be one of the issues that you will raise.
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A writ of execution done as my husband tried to defend himself in trial and lost badly. Can we negotiate with the attorney?
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Answered on April 30, 2014
Raise this question to the attorney in question, and see if he will negotiate.
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How can I obtain documents which are not in the records of the case but were referred by a prosecutor to sustain lies?
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Answered on April 30, 2014
If the documents do not exist, then you will not be able to obtain them. The absence of evidence is not evidence.
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Problems with a judge
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Answered on April 29, 2014
You need to be able to prove that the judge is biased, in order to get a new one.
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Judge trying to give me life for non violent crime and only 1 only conviction on my record from 20 years ago
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Answered on April 29, 2014
If actually innocent, do not take the plea unless the bargain is too good to refuse.
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Is there a way to reverse a guilty plea after plea bargain was accepted? Brother got 180 days for 3 felonies and 1 misdemeanor .
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Answered on April 29, 2014
The best thing to do is to motion to withdraw the plea before sentencing, citing a significant misunderstanding that the defendant had at the time...
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