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What are my options in IL to expunge, seal, or petition for clemency on a domestic battery conditional discharge 14 years ago.
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Answered on January 28, 2013
I wish I could give you a different answer but neither expungement nor sealing is going to be possible with this conviction and an application to...
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How can I prove that the injury I suffered in an altercation was due to an offensive attack as opposed to a defensive one?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
Very unlikely that any expert would be able to give an opinion on that, and introducing such testimony (assuming that you could get it to begin...
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My partner was sent to prison. Can I get into trouble for changing his court papers ?
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Answered on January 28, 2013
I agree with all of my colleagues. I understand his worry, but what he wants you to do won't help him and it can get you in a lot of trouble. ...
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What do i say to the judge to fire my public defender and is it to late to do so im at the pre-hrg confernce
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Answered on January 28, 2013
There are no right words. You tell the judge what the problem is.
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Can I beat an assault and/or battery charge
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Answered on January 28, 2013
That is a fact question that will depend on the testimony and also on the subjective judgment of the trier of fact, be it judge or jury. I am...
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Is this enough probable cause to arrest a person? Two people are saying that this person dropped off a robber in the crime area.
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Answered on January 27, 2013
What difference does it make if it is an illegal arrest? The defendant gave no statement and there is, as far as you have told us, no evidence...
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My question pertains to Colorado criminal codes.If a supposed victim of theft when asked says she doesn't want to press charges?
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Answered on January 27, 2013
I would worry more about being charged with conspiracy to break out a prisoner.
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Is credit card fraud a federal crime ?
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Answered on January 27, 2013
It can be, especially if there is any connection with mail or wire.
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Federal Court & Cases
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Answered on January 27, 2013
It is sometimes, but by no means always, true in state court. It is seldom if every true in federal court. I agree with my colleague that in...
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We hear that people can't pay bound are waiting in jail for over a year to get a public defense lawyer. Is that truth?
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Answered on January 27, 2013
I don't know what the situation is in Texas. In Illinois a defendant unable to make bond might have to spend a year or more in jail awaiting trial...
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