His attorney should submit mitigating factors to the judge in advance of sentencing and argue they support a lower sentence. These factors can...

Can Fed Rules of Procedure 26 and 34 be used in a Florida State Court?

Federal rules of procedure do not apply in state court. Each state has its own rules of procedure which you should consult.

If you fail to voluntarily surrender, you will be considered to be on escape status. The best that could happen would be you are arrested and taken...

The indictment is the charging document. The charges in the indictment are what the jury will be asked to determine whether the defendant is guilty...

It takes about a month to be designated to a BOP facility after sentencing and more time after that to get to that institution. The person will not...

The statute of limitations refers to the time available to bring charges after the offense occurred. If your indictment occurred within the statute...

If any good criminal lawyers in the NE Ohio area would like to take on a case pro bono, feel free to leave contact information.

The way to get a pro bono l is to tell the judge you can't afford to retain counsel. He will appoint an attorney to represent you.

I was convicted with a federal felony for drug trafficking , and i would like to seal/expunge the case now.am i eligible?

There is no procedure to seal or expunge a federal conviction. You could apply for a Presidential pardon, but unless you are good friends with...

ARE PROPER CHARGES ARE BEING FRAMED?

Many prescription painkillers, like opiates, are considered controlled substances. As a result, distributing them without a valid prescription...

How can they make me take UAs before im even convicted for pretrial services? Is it pretrial for people who can't bond out so th

Judges can set conditions of pretrial release. Pretrial means before conviction. A very common condition is that you do UAs to verify that you are...