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When I was 16 I was arrested for DUI and later pleaded guilty to reckless driving. the county lost all records.
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Answered on August 19, 2019
DUI's cannot be expunged. Additionally, while the local clerk's office may have lost or misplaced your file, I am sure the Illinois SOS office is...
What happens if you were granted Ngri and conditional release and commit a similar crime in a different county ?
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Answered on August 19, 2019
In theory, your Will county case was over once the judge found you NGRI. After that finding, the courts refer you to DMH for treatment, not to...
If you have an arrest warrant for FTA on a felony Class E case can i be arrested at my place of work?
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Answered on August 19, 2019
Yes, police can come to your place of work and arrest you on this warrant.
Any time anyone has an outstanding warrant, any contact with law...
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If I missed court before and went to jail for failure to appear with fee, then I miss the jury trial today, what should I do?
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Answered on August 19, 2019
How is it possible that you post a question asking what to do on THE MORNING OF YOUR SCHEDULED JURY TRIAL?!? How is it possible you have time to...
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I got a ticket yesterday around 730 a.m today the same officer came gave me a ticket can i fight it
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Answered on August 09, 2019
He’ll probably give you one tomorrow too, so go to a currency exchange today , buy the city sticker, and put it on your windshield. Then read the...
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Can a defendant file a complaint on an officer for willful act of Perjury?
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Answered on August 07, 2019
Only the State’s Attorney ‘s office can file charges against someone in State Court. What defense lawyers do when they encounter this type of...
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Will I need a lawyer when I go to court?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
If you show up without counsel, you may get lucky and the case is dismissed if no complaining witness from the constitution site appears. But then...
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So a friend of mine is facing charges on a ci doing a controlled buy that in the auto and video it shows nothing ?
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Answered on August 05, 2019
How do you know that the video shows nothing? Discovery per Illinois Supreme Court Rules is to remain in the defense attorney’s exclusive control....
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Parental consent?
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Answered on August 02, 2019
Parents cannot consent to their underage child having sex. The underage child cannot consent either. The age of consent in Illinois is 17. That...
Can I restrain a thief?
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Answered on August 02, 2019
Here's the language concerning citizen's arrest: "Any person may arrest another when he has reasonable grounds to believe that an offense other...
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