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I plea bargained- Not sentenced yet. What are fair and just reasons for requesting withdrawal of my plea that the court accepts?
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Answered on August 19, 2013
It doesn't matter because you don't get to choose your reason. You have to tell the truth about why you want to withdraw the plea and your reason...
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I want to fire my public defender and retain private counsel.
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Answered on August 18, 2013
You cannot dismiss the public defender because you did not hire the public defender. The public defender was appointed by the court and can only...
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Was told i have good cause of action after judge ruled in favor of post conviction petition. lawsuit anyone?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
Here is the way it looks to me:
1. You do not have a civil case against the officer because your criminal case ended in a conviction.
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Price Range for Lawyer for a Drug Case
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Answered on August 18, 2013
Depending on the nature of the case, anywhere between $750 and $75,000 would be my guess.
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Is a self-represented litigant charged w/ criminal contempt required to be notified by judge they have a right to an attorney?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
I am guessing here, but my guess is that where the court imposes a sanction for a direct criminal contempt taking place entirely in the court's...
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Is there any way that a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge can be dismissed?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
An Indiana attorney would be the proper one to answer your question. Just in general, however, (1) the prosecutor always has the discretion to...
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Defense falsifying in a motion in AZ appeals court and having the court issue and order against me.
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Answered on August 18, 2013
Don't get involved in that kind of thing. Appellate courts hate personal recriminations, accusations, motions for sanctions, etc. and will not...
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Judge dismissed misdemeanor domestic battery charge to allow state to elevate to felony but state made error can this happen?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
The misdemeanor was not reinstated. You were convicted of a lesser included offense. No the State's Attorney did not commit misconduct and your...
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Why is my lawyer (public defender) so slow and not replying to my e-mails?
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Answered on August 18, 2013
Your public defender is slow in responding to you because he is carrying an inhuman caseload and when he has to choose between getting ready to try...
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What are the chances of getting convicted of three counts of child abuse if I already have a history of a 4th degree felony
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Answered on August 18, 2013
The probability of conviction depends on the strength and credibility of the evidence against you. Depending on the rules of evidence in your...
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