No, a 2255 is a way of challenging a federal conviction. You could file a 2254 after your state case is over, including all appeals and...

The same lawyer cannot be the prosecutor and the defense lawyer. This looks like a typo.

It is unethical for the prosecutor to speak to you directly if you have a lawyer. If your lawyer won't respond, get a new lawyer.

The indictment is the formal charge. He has now been indicted.

She needs a good criminal defense attorney. But even with one, it is unlikely the prosecutor will drop the charges and let her go to rehab. Your...

Only time spent in jail counts toward a prison sentence. The BOP will not give you credit for the years you wore an ankle bracelet.

Report this crime to the police.........

The chances he will do additional federal time for committing a new drug felony while on supervised release are very high.

Probably not. As long as there is reason to believe the person they want is you and not someone with the same name, the indictment is fine.

The State dropped the case because they were coordinating with the feds who were picking it up. The feds don't prosecute weak cases. Most Federal...