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Do I file the notice of appeal in a 28 U.S.C. 2254 if it is denied by the district judge on the deal of the C.O.A. or the writ?
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Answered on September 06, 2018
There is no time limit for the judge to rule on objections to the R&R. He decides when he decides, and it could take a long time. If the petition...
I have a d.o.c warrant out for my arrest in Washington state. Will Minnesota extradite me back to Washington for my d.o.c warran
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Answered on September 05, 2018
It turns out that all 50 states are part of a single country, so if Washington wants you back, every state will extradite you.
I was arrested for drug possession, and placed in jail for a month then the charges were dropped Can I be compensated?
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Answered on September 05, 2018
The police have qualified immunity which means that in order to win a civil suit, you will have to prove they locked you up even though they knew...
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Is adultery punishable with jail time
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Answered on August 30, 2018
Adultery is not a crime, at least not one that is ever prosecuted. You will have to settle for a divorce, instead of seeing your ex in prison.
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How long does it take for the judge to respond after filing 2255 my Bf received 17years fed time 1st offender ?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
Very few 2255s are successful. They are very hard to win. Whether his will be successful depends on whether he has raised a valid issue. Every case...
How long do u have to wait before an item becomes your possession?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
Sounds to me like your buddy is jammed up so you decided you would steal his gun. What a good friend you are. If you don't want to keep the gun for...
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HOW TO FIND A PRO BONO FEDERAL LAWYER ?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
When the defendant appears in court, if he cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed to represent him. That is a pro bono lawyer.
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Is it a violation of a persons 4th Amendment right if they are "stopped" while under investigation?
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Answered on August 29, 2018
First, if he is under federal indictment, then he has a federal lawyer who can address this issue. A defendant can be stopped for a traffic...
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Police raided my home without presenting documentation of search warrant or arrest warrant. Do I have a lawsuit?
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Answered on August 29, 2018
If, in fact, the police entered and searched your home illegally, you would have a basis for a civil rights lawsuit. However, the damages would be...
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I’m days away from getting sentenced at federal court and my lawyer filed a continuance last month as we were waiting for proof
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Answered on August 29, 2018
It means your sentencing will be postponed. If you want to know why, ask your lawyer.
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