18 year old caught smoking pot, what happens next?
Since you are over the age of 17, you will go to adult court. In Michigan, for marijuana offenses, there is a provision called MCL 333.7411. That...
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Since you are over the age of 17, you will go to adult court. In Michigan, for marijuana offenses, there is a provision called MCL 333.7411. That...
You could call the clerk of court to ask, but generally, we all have places we would rather be than court. It is not likely they would adjourn your...
What are your goals in fighting the ticket? If you feel you are not guilty, by all means, you should fight the ticket and have your day in court....
If she is having an affair and a minor child knows about it, that could give you a leg up in winning custody. With that said, there are many things...
Yes, if convicted you will likely serve significant jail time because of your prior convictions. Your sentence will depend on many factors - what...
The Michigan Legislature website is a good resource: http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(e1pcvs45ea24ks45p0naqh45))/mileg.aspx?page=home Do a...
Generally, not. The courts typically do not dismiss tickets for clerical errors. However, if the error calls into question whether you committed...
If your court order says you are not to drink while on probation, do not drink while on probation.
A jury trial is not any different than a jury trial, but that a judge decides whether you are guilty or innocent rather than a jury. With that...
If your mother is ultimately convicted of a crime because of her arrest, the court will order that she take part in what's called an alcohol...