Can you give me some case law that would support a stay pending an appeal?

The court already knows what authority it has to grant or deny a stay. Depending on the nature of the case, you may have to convince the court...

My question is will a federal appointed attorney be assigned to the case.

It would help if you could describe more accurately just what is going on. There really is no such thing as filing another "appeal" after losing...

How do I convince a jury of my innocense if the alleged victim is lying

I will take the liberty of adding to the excellent advice of my colleagues: Stop talking about this case and stop posting about it. What you...

In Illinois a defendant is usually required to post 10% of the bond set by the court. So if you have a $150,000 bond set you would have to post...

Am I allowed to speak in trial to give the jury valuable details if I have an attorney present?

The best attorneys do not give their clients false assurances or false confidence, and no case is ever a foregone conclusion. Your attorney may be...

In federal court sentencing (or) trial proceedings are matters discussed inside the court room recorded in case of an appeal?

Yes. A transcript is made of all proceedings, including plea and senencing, and is included in the record if there is an appeal.

PLEASE HELP! Stopped expired sticker, driving revoked, no insurance. Possible to plead guilty before judge prior to court date??

If I understand your question, you want to know whether by rushing in to plead guilty before your set court date to the charges on your original...

Does the prosecutor need to prove proof of residency in a search warrant case to win a conviction?

It is not an element of the offense, but if items seized pursuant to a warrant are introduced in evidence at trial the prosecution will somehow...

If a sentence was put into effect to serve jail time.How would we go about appealing the sentence or filing to dismiss the case.

You need to discuss this situation with a Tennessee lawyer, but in most states the answers would be something along the lines of (1) an appeal is...

My boyfriend recently got caught with his friend joint smoking marijuana-he only had one puff when the cop caught him in public!

He ought to stop whining. He is incredibly lucky that the state didn't stick him with a criminal record and yank his medical license. And a word...