What does it mean for the defendant if a police officer lied on the stand about their criminal informant?
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Answered on May 10, 2024
This can be used for impeachment purposes to raise questions about the credibility of the officer and informant. This would be one thing for the...
Does Illinois often reduce aggravated DUIs?
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Answered on May 08, 2024
This sometimes happens. Instead of idly wondering about this, you should hire a local attorney to see if something can be done in your case.
Hey I missed my day of swap yesterday. My court date isn’t until November but I missed it yesterday can I resced b4 court day?
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Answered on May 08, 2024
If the sheriff won’t let you reschedule, you will have to file a motion to get your case in front of the judge so that you can get reinstated to SWAP.
If I was only a witness (not part of ) an accident, stop because of it and cops smell alcohol on me can I get a dui?
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Answered on May 06, 2024
Yes, you could’ve been arrested for DUI if the officer had probable cause to believe that you had been driving while impaired due to your...
I am charged with a misdemeanor for a 4th DUI in illinois? Is there any advantage to an open guilty plea?
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Answered on May 06, 2024
If you plead to the misdemeanor, then the maximum you could receive is 364 days. If the case is upgraded to a felony, the minimum that you could...
Can I fix my father’s papers who has had 2 DUI’s?
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Answered on May 01, 2024
You will have to explain what you mean by “fix his papers.” If you mean can the DUIs be expunged, the answer is no. DUIs cannot be expunged in...
I e-filed a motion to quash a warrant for missed court date. It was accepted. What do I do now? How do I know if it is quashed?
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Answered on April 30, 2024
Appear on the court date that was set for your Motion. The Judge will then tell you if it has been granted.
What will happen to the people who did not surrender if the case is dismissed?
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Answered on April 30, 2024
If this is a criminal case, they will most likely have a warrant issued for their arrest. They will need to appear in court if they want to clear...
DUI almost 9 years ago, I'm now sure what to do it how to start?
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Answered on April 29, 2024
You should hire an attorney to try to vacate the judgment that was entered against you for failing to appear in court. There was probably a warrant...
Got an Illinois BMO RPD when I could have been fully reinstated in Indiana..?
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Answered on April 28, 2024
You would have to relinquish your permit and re-apply as an out of state petitioner from Indiana. You will have to prove residency there.