What does it mean when four people being federally charged, and each one has a different Docket number?

If each defendant is charged in a separate indictment, they will likely have separate trials unless the prosecutor moves to join them. When...

Im charged w/poss. for sales. was set up by informant to have same charges dropped.Is this intrapment?Do I have a winning case?

It is very common for informant's to set up others in exchange for leniency in their case. Entrapment is inducing someone to commit a crime they...

He should ask the court for a public defender. That is a pro bono attorney.

Lawsuit. Injury in jail

If you want to sue the jail for an injury you incurred, you need to file a civil complaint seeking damages for the jail's negligence. This is not...

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It may be that his attorney is waiting to get discovery from the prosecutor. As much as your son wants to plead guilty, it may be that the lawyer...

If a PD will not ask prosecuter for a plea prior to court date is that grounds of misrepresentation?

It is impossible to say what the pd's strategy is without asking him. It could be that he feels by the time of the next court date, the judge will...

Pro se case filing requirements...

There is no problem using a po box as your address for communications. You cannot have communications sent by certified mail.

Im on house arrest and was just wondering if the officers can hear what im saying on the phone

They are not monitoring what is said in your home or on your phone.

Is it possible for the defendant to address the jury in Michigan?

The only way to address the jury personally is 1) testify and subject yourself to cross-examination; 2) represent yourself. In most cases you are...

You can and should refuse. You should consult with a lawyer. If they had a case against you, they wouldn't bother with a polygraph.