Is it possible in the state of mississippi to take someone to trial after they have been indicted since 09

Generally a statute of limitations stops counting when an indictment is filed. In Wisconsin, the statute of limitations for a felony is six years...

A governor's warrant does not just appear. There have to be some sort of extradition proceedings (at least a waiver). That does not mean there...

Currently going to court for a DUI, just received a ticket for drinking in public park, will court find out? what will happen?

You should tell your DUI lawyer about the ticket. He will know whether the court will find out and will be able to keep this from hurting you. You...

Can I have things expunged off my record? I have things on my record that will stop me from getting a job. Help. Please.

Anything to be done on this will have to be done in Illinois. DUIs are taken a lot more seriously now than they were in the past. Some employers...

What personality traits are needed to be a defensive attorney

I assume you are talking about a Criminal Defense Attorney, not a defensive attorney. I don't know about personality traits as such, it has been...

Can a police officer arrest me without asking me to take a Breathalyzer?

It may or may not. It sounds as if he did not give you a ticket for absolute sobriety (driving after drinking) which is generally a more serious...

It depends on how thorough the background check is. It will not show up on NCIC or an FBI record check. If someone wants to go to your local police...

Can I find a Federal Lawyer for my friend who is custody...?

I would recommend contacting the Federal Defender program unless you or your friend can afford to hire a lawyer. Madison has a good program. I...

Received an open container citation a couple of blocks away from campus at 19. What can I say to the judge to get it off record?

First, most applications (school or job) ask about criminal convictions. Some may ask about arrests. This is neither a criminal conviction nor an...

I don't know how it is being challenged in Ohio, but any challenge to any statute is an uphill battle. One that impacts only sex offenders is even...