I'm ineligible for expunge my record. I have a class 1 felony poss. with intent and a class 2 felony for burglary .

You raise very serious issues indeed, and a lot of people are in your position. Suing the State is just not going to work. It is the state...

That is a matter of state evidentiary law. There may be some states in which drug addiction renders a witness incompetent to testify, but I would...

How do i go about getting a charge downgraded to a lesser serious crime?

You need an attorney in New Jersey to answer your question. In my experience just generally, it is often possible for an attorney to negotiate a...

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My nephew was stopped last year in Illinois, was booked for a felony 4 drug. He was booked & released. However he wasn't charged

There is indeed a statute of limitations and your nephew's charge is well within it. There is no obligation that a person under investigation be...

What should we do to get an appeal and do we have a good case?

I agree with Mr. Wolf that an appeal would be the wrong remedy in this situation and would not get your friend what he wants. It may be possible...

If a witness is the only thing connecting a defiant to the crime all evidence was thrown out due to search warrant errors ?

All the evidence has not been suppressed because the testimony of the witness is evidence. In every state that I know of, the testimony of a...

Can the warrant be lifted

Are you asking whether the Illinois charge and the violation of the Wisconsin supervision could have been resolved in a single court with a single...

I could not afford an appeal. Is there any other way to object to a losing a Summary Judgment?

I cannot speak to the reasonableness of the appeal fee quoted to you because I know nothing about the complexity of your case. An appeal can be a...

If trial is dropped more than 4 times because of witness absence what is possible to do if witness will not appear?

If the case has been set for trial there has been either an indictment or a preliminary hearing and one way or another a finding of probable cause...

Is there a rule or law that allows citizens to view active appellate case files? If so, what are the rules or laws?

I cannot imagine why there should be any problem reviewing the file in the clerk's office, since everything in the file should be a matter of...