Why would they schedule sentencing the day before the pre-trial conference just before the trial starts?
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Answered on July 27, 2018
He cannot be sentenced unless he pleads guilty or is convicted after trial. So if his sentencing is scheduled before trial, even he pleaded guilty...
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Can u be arrraigned on the same charge in the state and federal court, is there some type of error committed ?
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Answered on July 27, 2018
It is not uncommon for the feds to pick up a case from a state court. There is no error with this.
I am a convicted felon that was released on probation/parole, can i leave the united states to live in a different country?
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Answered on July 27, 2018
Presumably, your conditions of probation or parole include reporting to a probation officer. You will not be able to do that once you leave the...
Why did my lawyer not make me sign a contract or a fee agreement? Why hasn't he gave me any documents on my case file?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
It is typical and in some places required to have a written retainer agreement, particularly with an advance fee. You do not need a friend, you...
How do I fight a alleged Sex trafficking case. It's me and I have a co-defendant and it's a federal case?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
These are very serious charges and you need a good lawyer with a lot of experience with federal criminal cases. If you hire your own lawyer, that...
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Should I hire a attorney?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
This is not a hard question. You absolutely need a lawyer immediately. Under no circumstances should you answer any questions without a lawyer. The...
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I have a federal offense for drug trafficking over 15 years ago and want to get a CCW. How can I sponge my record or can i?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
First, there is no procedure to expunge a federal record. Second, it is a crime to possess a firearm after having been convicted of a felony. That...
What are my options of getting case dismissed if my indictment has wrong birthdate on it?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
The chances are zero. As long as you are the person named in the indictment, the prosecutor will be allowed to correct small errors.
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Is he likely to get jail/prison time?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
The ultimate sentence depends on the quantity of meth, the purity of the meth, his prior record, the strength of the evidence, and many other...
Are there attorneys in Louisiana that represent at the federal court level?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
There are attorneys in every state that handle federal cases. If you are looking for a federal criminal defense attorney, contact the Federal...
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