Is it possible to get a re-trial or even an appeal if you got charged with attempt murder?

You cannot have, and do not need, either a new trial or an appeal unless and until you are found guilty at your first trial. Regardless of the...

How much time would someone have to do if they are charged with First degree attempt murder?

Nothing for being charged. Ms. Vonau lays out the rather complicated sentencing statute that applies in the event of conviction.

Do I HAVE GOOD GROUNDS TO HAVE ANSWER BRIEF DISMISSED?

I do not practice in Florida, but if my experience in Illinois and federal appellate courts is any guide, I would say that requests for sanctions...

Appeals

You could do either, but one consideration is that the talents that make a good trial lawyer and those that make a good appellate lawyer are very...

Selected as the best answer

You phrase that as though it were the kind of hypothetical question that students get in law school. The answer that one gives to the professor is...

States Attorney Dropping Case

You do realize, do you not, that the law does not require any "hard" evidence to support a conviction? My experience in general is that the...

Can charges of theft be dropped before court date if item was returned?

There are certainly no legal grounds for dismissal in the situation as you have described it. Returning the item could make the prosecution's case...

Do I need a criminal defense attorney, and can i press charges?

You are potentially making things very bad for yourself. Recording conversations, at least under some circumstances, is a crime in Illinois. ...

Having trouble finding a criminal attorney.

In addition to the good suggestions of my colleagues, you might look at attorneys in some of the nearby counties. The system is not quite the same...

Criminal appeal pro bono?

Here is something to keep in mind when you talk to lawyers about payment plans. At the trial level, the lawyer's work increases as the case goes...