Is it okay to contact my sibling’s public defender before trial to ask about the case and offer help?
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Answered on March 19, 2025
Your sibling's attorney is obligated to keep their communications private. Sometimes a defendant will authorize his or her attorney to speak with...
What can I expect after turning myself in for a first 5th degree felony warrant, I'm out on cash bail w/conditions.
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Answered on March 10, 2025
If you were genuinely incapacitated in the hospital, a warrant should not have been issued. Your attorney, if he/she knew of your situation,...
Do you think we can fight the probable cause warrent for the first search warrent when I believe there was no probable cause my
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Answered on February 20, 2025
There has already been a plea in this case? If so the probable cause issue is no longer a viable thing to challenge. Probable cause for the...
With a danco, can the person shut the door and lock me out in front of the sheriffs?
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Answered on February 04, 2025
Law enforcement is never helpful in these situations. You may need to go back to court to get a more specific order allowing you access to your...
How should I find an experienced and effective criminal lawyer in the Minnesota area? (West metro or Midwest part of State?
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Answered on January 30, 2025
Choosing a lawyer is just like shopping for anything where you have options. It is important that the lawyer you choose has not only the...
How do I get out of a gun charge ?
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Answered on January 28, 2025
Whether you have a permit to carry or not, you can't have a gun in the car while under the influence. A number of issues are present here. First,...
What could happen?
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Answered on January 17, 2025
The detective wants to talk to you about a Threats of Terror charge. There is a ton of caselaw on this issue regarding this kind of thing. Too...
How to see if I have a detainer on me in Hennepin county mn jail ?
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Answered on January 17, 2025
It is easy enough to find out if Hennepin County wants him upon his release. His caseworker with the BOP should be able to tell him whether he...
Am I legally able to obtain a firearm? If not, will I ever be able to?
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Answered on January 08, 2025
A stay of adjudication is technically not a conviction after the stay has expired. You should be able to purchase a firearm. Contact an attorney...
Can i get charged since i agreed to a search and didn’t realize my friend left her non-controlled medication in my car
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Answered on January 07, 2025
The standard for getting arrested and/or charged is probable cause. The short answer is yes, you consented to the search and if they think they...