If a defendant appeals his guilty plea, can the state then proceed with all original charges?
You should wait to hear from an Iowa attorney about the law specific to that state, but in general under the scenario you describe the outcome...
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You should wait to hear from an Iowa attorney about the law specific to that state, but in general under the scenario you describe the outcome...
There is nothing you can do about it now. It sounds as though the agreement you made may have been that if you successfully complete the deferred...
Well, if your posting should happen to come to the attention of the State's Attorney it will greatly increase the probability that you will be...
Yes. Your son is facing two different kinds of trouble. He could be charged and prosecuted for marijuana possession. Or he could face a petition...
The law in Illinois is that no conviction, felony or misdemeanor, can be expunged. By very recent amendment, an exception is sometimes possible...
The general rule that governs your question is called the principal of accountability, and what it says, in essence, is that when several people...
Hearsay issues cannot be resolved in a vacuum. Whether a statement is or is not hearsay depends not only on who has said what but also, and often...
The probability that you will be charged and convicted is increased by posting a confession on a public website where is may be found and used as...
In my experience, no. You will usually have the entire case transferred for jury selection and trial in another county but with the same judge,...
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Whatever your remedy may be it is probably not going to be an appeal. Talk to a family law attorney in your state about your options.