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Will I go to jail even if the D felony is deferred? And I turned myself in to police, why is my atty having me plead not guilty
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Answered on October 05, 2012
A deferred judgment result in probation, but no jail or prison unless you violate the terms of your probation agreement and are held in contempt or...
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Do i need a criminal lawyer
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Answered on October 03, 2012
You could try to head off a complaint by having an attorney contact the county attorney in advance. Perhaps no charges will be filed. Some...
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The court decision was a plea agreement that the forgery charges were downsized to a misdemeanor w self control probation.
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Answered on October 02, 2012
if you have already been sentenced then it would be very difficult to present this testimony as a defense unless you are challenging it as part of...
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Does a court appointed lawyer have to defend the best of their ability just like a regular lawyer does.
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Answered on October 01, 2012
You could schedule appointment with your attorney need to discuss these communication issues.
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Should I get a lawyer to go to the courthouse with me for a search and seizure that did not result in an arrest or charge yet?
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Answered on September 30, 2012
If you go to the Sheriff's Office in the morning, they will probably issue you a citation to appear in court at a later date. You should not answer...
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I have a pending OWI charge. car was in the ditch. pulled over in a different car, had no keys on me. facing OWI charge
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Answered on September 29, 2012
You should contact Bobby Rehkemper or Matt Lindholm in Des Moines for a consultation.
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I recently moved from CA, to IA and on my second day in Iowa i receive a traffic ticket, my licence has been expired.
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Answered on September 28, 2012
If the stop is invalid, then that would be a defense that could lead to a dismissal. Iowa requires that you apply for an Iowa license within 30...
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Can I withdraw a guilty plea if I feel I was coerced into pleading guilty?
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Answered on September 28, 2012
It is difficult to set aside a guilty plea in magistrate court regarding a speeding ticket unless there is some indictable offense based on the...
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Do i need a lawwyer to fight a school bus citation that is going before a judge?
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Answered on September 28, 2012
You should retain local counsel to assist in your defense.
Can they give me a ticket for running from DNR?
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Answered on September 28, 2012
If you were told to stop and continued, then it could be charged as Interference with Official Acts as long as the conservation officer is included...