Why after serving a person his sentence for illegal reentry is being held up by ICE

ICE has taken custody of him in order to complete deportation proceedings. Why they transferred him to New Jersey is anyone's guess.

Can a person reverse a plea before sentencing?

If this is in federal court, as your posting topic suggests, and if the judge accepted your guilty plea at the time of the hearing (rather than...

During a divorce action, my wife gave her attorney an illegal audio recording who presented it to a judge in Lancaster Pa.

Attorneys are subject to the same laws as everyone else. They can be prosecuted if they break the law. But that does not mean that every crime gets...

I have a friend thats being threatened by someone who has been locked up for about 8 years can anything come of this

The threat to take legal action against someone if he doesn't pay up is extortion. You could report this to the authorities. If you do so, the...

It depends on the conditions of your probation. If you are a felon, you may not possess a firearm. If your probation conditions prohibit you from...

I can think of 100 reasons why the name on a phone number would be different from the one given to you. I don't think you have any basis to believe...

Do I have a civil case if a criminal court judge breached a plea deal 5 months after sentencing?

It is unclear whether the judge breached the plea agreement. It depends on what it says. If he did, you may have a right to appeal, but you do not...

In thinking about the hierarchy of sources for written legal authority that establishes the law of the land, which of the follo

Interesting question. I suggest you do your own research. This website is not intended to help students with their homework.

A motion to vacate and correct an illegal sentence is filed in federal court under 28 U.S.C. 2255. As my colleague mentioned, it could be described...

Is it legal for a pawn broker to get a gun from a felon when the felon admits they are a felon

The felon may not possess the gun. But that does not stop the pawnbroker from accepting the gun from the felon.