In Minnesota, you can be charges for Assault for causing fear of bodily harm and for actually causing bodily harm. In a case such as you...

Obligation to leave car/location upon learning about illegal activity

I agree with my colleagues. Although you should not have to face criminal charges for simply being in the wrong place and the wrong time, often...

What can you do if plea agreement was broken by prosecutor and cant get ahold of your lawyer

If he hired a private attorney, most likely the representation is over understanding that he was sentenced on all the cases to which he plead...

Do I need to get a lawyer?

This is a felony offense. It is, however, one of the lower level felony drug offenses under Minnesota Statutes. Depending on the jurisdiction of...

In Coon Rapids MN I was strapped down by police and forced to have my blood withdrawn. Is this legal

A blood sample may be taken without your consent when the office has probable cause to believe that you have committed the crime of criminal...

Being charged for tyheft of scrap rebar left on side of road

Most law enforcement agencies have and/or are required to have a policy regarding the inventorying vehicles that are either impounded or left...

Is it true that Inherent Auth of the Court Expungements in Dakota Cty are never granted unless petty, old or minor in nature?

Minnesota case law only allows district court judge's to seal judicial-branch records and not executive records, which include BCA records, unless...

Would a warrant go out for my arrest in Arizona if I skipped out of misdemeanor charges in Minnesota?

Generally, misdemeanor warrants don't go outside the state in which it was issued. If the warrant did come up in AZ and an arrest was made, AZ...

To accurately answer your question you must first understand that an expungement is not an automatic procedure. Although it appears that the "DA"...

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My son has a friend in jail that requestet a speedy trial and it is over the 60 days . Is this a violation?

A judge may extend the 60-day time period but only for good cause. A motion to dismiss should be brought so that the reason for the delay can be...