How can I be charged with possession of marijuana in M/V <=1.4 grams if I wasn't driving and the car isn't in my name

It depends on the circumstances, for example, where was the pot in the car. If it was under your seat, and you have had access to your parent's car...

Do the AG defend federal laws?

It depends on the circumstances. In a federal civil rights case against a local police officer, for excessive force, for example, the case will...

How come a defendant who was supposed to be sentenced by a judge toda, got a date two months away and it's called a disposition?

Disposition is another word for sentence. His sentencing was delayed by two months. Happens all the time for many different reasons.

Can they bring up your priors in court if your a felon witha strike?

It depends on what they are bringing them up for. Prior record can be used at sentencing. Sometimes it can also be used at trial. It depends on the...

This is a family law question. The fact that someone has a felony will not prevent him from seeing his children unless a judge determines it is not...

How can this be legal??

It is not unusual for someone to start serving a sentence in one jurisdiction, then be writted out to another jurisdiction to be tried and...

Under federal law, 18 USC 922(g)(4), it is a federal crime for a person who has been committed to a mental institution to possess a firearm. There...

Can the judge decide to go outside the statute the crime belongs in and classify it in a different statute?

It is impossible to answer this question without knowing the details of the case. Judges have wide discretion typically.

How hard is it to sue for defamation of character?

You need to contact a lawyer in your area who handles libel cases to discuss the facts of your case. It all depends on the facts. If you have dealt...

My boyfriend is in martin county jail in fl he had a warrent out for fugitive of justice in nj for violation of parole

He cannot transfer his parole to another state by taking off for a year without telling anyone. So I don't see that happening. It looks like NJ is...