Can my brothere file for something or give his plea back beacause he was not giving the option to object to his PSI

In federal court, before the judge imposes sentence, he usually asks the defendant if he had an opportunity to read the PSI. He asks the defense...

Only a prosecutor can reopen a case that was dismissed. If the case was dismissed with prejudice, no one can reopen it. In federal court the...

My friend pleaed guilty and the lawyer told him if he sign a paper to be debriefed hell get 5years if not hellget 10years

There are many different scenarios that could cause this result. Often people will agree to cooperate with the authorities in exchange for a...

Whether he is required to give notice before entry depends on what your lease says. But even assuming he broke your lease, you might have a claim...

Do rule 201 of the federal rules for evidence, only allow court documents

Rule 201 relates to judicial notice. There are certain facts--like the sun rises in the east, or a certain date was a Tuesday, that the court will...

Does the federal courts have the obligation for fundamental fairness in any case?

You should really have an attorney. If you are simply depending on the courts doing the "right" thing, I would say you are taking a huge risk with...

Can e-mails be for evidence, in federal court

Emails are not public records. Whether they are admissible or not depends on who wrote them, whether you can establish who wrote them, and what...

My cousin is on the run, how much time will he do if he turns himself in?

The maximum on a violation of supervised release depends on the maximum for the offense of conviction. My guess is that he was convicted of a...

I plead not guilty to a fake ID infraction in CA. I have changed my mind and want to just plead guilty instead, what should I do

Entering a plea of not guilty is not lying to the judge, even if you did it. "Not Guilty" is not a statement of fact--it is a way of saying to...

I went through a yellow light which turned red. The officer pulled me and searched my car

As long as you said yes to the search, he did not need probable cause. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may want to request one again. Your...