What is the procedure for requesting a different public defender? Or who do I contact to find out the procedure?

The procedure is that you fire your public defender and hire a private attorney. Although you have a right to an attorney under the constitution...

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Can i use medical marijuana on probation for possession of marijuana?

Check your probation paperwork. You may be subjected to random drug tests which would be positive with THC in your system. That being said if you...

15- year enhancement for armed robbery in illinois found to be unconstitutional

Post-trial motions seeking a new trial and challenging the sentence must be filed preserving all issues for appellate review including the...

Can I sue the court system for accepting fals charges on meI went into business with a guy and over a couple of months he had me

Be happy that you are not going to prison. Prosecutors and judges are immune from civil suits while doing their jobs.

Do convicted felons lose their right to vote?

While in prison felons cannot vote. After release it varies by state but generally they still cannot vote until after completion of some...

I really need a low income lawyer

You may want to contact the local bar attorney for a referral for a pro bono attorney. However, just because the pd is not returning calls does not...

You may be best trying to resolve all of them at the same time. As for the driver's course sign up and take it.

Can I be charged with obtaining money under false pretences

The prosecutors office will ultimately decide if charges are warranted and they will base it upon whether probable cause exists that you committed...

Supervising District: DISTRICT 3 BENCH WARRANT?

A warrant has been issued. The jail likely will not inform the person of the warrant until the jail is set to release him or her. If the warrant...

Will my sealed record be open to my current employer with a fingerprint check?

Unless authorized by law an employer cannot see sealed records.