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I got charged with a forgery felony almost eight years ago,I received 2yrs probation. Can I get it expunged or sealed.
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Answered on December 08, 2014
What class felony was your forgery conviction? If it was a Class 3 or Class 4 there is a possibility of sealing and, if you have an honorable...
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If one is charged with 1 degree murder. but there's no evidence, no weapon, witness not credible. should he still be locked up?
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Answered on December 07, 2014
You are in no position to evaluate the strength of the prosecution's case. A murder and an injury with a firearm involved . . . this is about as...
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I need to find the right lawyer to write an appeal for me. I am wrongly being Sued!
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Answered on December 07, 2014
Whatever kind of legal assistance you need, it does not sound like an appeal.
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If a appeal is granted would it be worth it?
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Answered on December 07, 2014
An appellate attorney would try to conduct some kind of preliminary review to determine whether you have grounds for a possibly meritorious appeal....
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Pre-trial Diversion or Deferred Adjudication?
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Answered on December 07, 2014
In some counties yes, in others no. For some charges yes, for others no. Where it is permitted, some defendants can get it, others cannot.
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My violation stats that I "disobeyed posted Right Turn Only sign", but that was not the posted sign.
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Answered on December 07, 2014
If the prosecutor asks permission to have the error corrected, the judge will permit it.
I was arrested for shoplifting in Germany
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Answered on December 07, 2014
The German consulate is probably best situated to answer your question. Your question is about German law, not American.
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On appeal, is it usually the case that a court's overruling of evidentiary objections get reversed??
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Answered on December 07, 2014
On the contrary, most judgments are affirmed on appeal and appeals based on evidentiary rulings probably more so than appeals in general, because...
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Appellate court
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Answered on December 06, 2014
No. Sometimes evidence that was actually before the trial court but was omitted from the record by mistake can be put back in where it belongs,...
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Concerned about my Statutory Right to Counsel under 725 ILCS 5/113-3(b). The State waived Jail Time and hearing is scheduled.
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Answered on December 06, 2014
As I read the statute as interpreted by the Illinois Supreme Court, if the court refuses to appoint counsel for you then it can only sentence you...
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