How long of a delay is considered too long and therefore a denial of a speedy trail?

There is a constitutional right to a speedy trial and also in many jurisdictions there is a statutory right to a speedy trial. The length and...

Once a motion of No Probible Cause is entered how long does The STATE have to seek a Grand Jury indictment 30-60-90 forever when

If the preliminary hearing judge makes a finding of no probable cause the prosecutor has the alternative of seeking an indictment from the grand...

If I am being charged with a theft /control/person <500 is probation an option that is most likely?

This is only a general observation on your question and is no substitute for the advice of counsel. Don't be in such a hurry to have this case...

Using cases from lexus nexus in documents filed in trial court or in appeal briefs:

The dots and flags that a research service puts on a case are not the law but are cautions put in for the researcher and reflect the judgment of...

What is the best way to defend myself, with a lawyer, of course, of completely false charges in Federal Court?

You defend against a false charge the same way you defend against a meritorious charge. You keep your mouth shut, do not talk to the police or the...

Last year 6 of my family member were in a auto accident and 5 of them died because of it. My uncle received 20 years.

A guilty plea is very difficult to withdraw, and trying to withdraw it can be dangerous. It is not at all clear to me that your uncle's public...

Im looking for a lawyer who can take payments for appeal?

You do indeed need more guidance. My guess is that your fiance' is not pursuing an appeal but rather some kind of collateral post-conviction...

If a detective directs a victim to contact the defendant during an investigation, is this considered conspiring with a witness?

There is certainly no entrapment here and your construction of this as "conspiring with a witness" is going nowhere. My guess is that the witness...

This sounds like a question of whom to serve with an expungement petition. When I make service on the "chief legal officer " of the arresting...

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So far as I know the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure do not say so, and you would be unwise to assume that you have an extension of time...