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How can someone be summons to court for a disorderly conduct due to somebody giving their name to police?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
The young man will likely need a lawyer. This is a difficult situation, but it does happen. It may be difficult to do more than take the case to...
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My friend 22 charges ,17 felony, 5 mis ,in 1 night
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Answered on October 01, 2012
Your friend needs a good criminal defense attorney right away.
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Can I request a dismissall of the charges if the criteria of the statue of the law can not be met? in other words.....
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Answered on October 01, 2012
You can ask, but the court does not have to agree. There can also be circumstantial evidence to provide probable cause. If you are charged with a...
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How does a DANCO get filed when the victim had the no contact order lifted in front of the judge
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Answered on October 01, 2012
You can ask the prosecutor or victim advocates to remove the DANCO, though they do not have to do it because you ask.
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Is it legal for a prosecutor to cut a deal with a minor for a lessor charge?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
Yes, prosecutors have discretion to reduce charges, and treat different defendants differently.
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If you have a charge of aggravated assult with bodily injury and had a drug charge 12 years ago what jail time will be served?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
It will likely depend on the circumstances. Most criminal sentences are not fill in the blank math problems, but depend on the facts and...
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If I am accused of stealing from a family member and I know I didnt take anything, and she says she has a video whats my chance?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
If you did not do it, then there is not a video showing you did. If you do get charged, you would need a lawyer to represent you, you could apply...
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What happens if you withdraw your plea in the first 30 days? Charge was false verification of ownership.
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Answered on October 01, 2012
The problem with withdrawing a plea, is that in order to do so, he needs to convince the court withdrawing the plea corrects a manifest injustice. ...
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I am planning on taking a polygraph test, hair follicle and dna test this week. Will it help or am I wasting my money?
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Answered on October 01, 2012
Consult with a good lawyer in your area before doing anything. You do not want to provide the main evidence against yourself.
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My fiance was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for drugs. How will the early release effect him. He has done 6years
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Answered on October 01, 2012
Mr. Richman has explained the possibilities for you. It is unlikely he would get more than the good time reduction, and maybe the RDAP reduction...
