In the Federal Appellate courts, what does changing an attorney entail? Forms? I cannot seem to find this answer anywhere.

Assuming that you are represented by retained counsel and want to have a new retained attorney take over the case, the easiest thing would be a...

Your question is confusing. Was the 710-1410 probation the disposition on your retail theft case or are you describing two separate cases? Any...

My boyfriend was senteced 9 years ago he filed an appeal right away and still has not heard anything from the state. Is there a

If what he told you is correct, and it may not be, then something has gone wrong somewhere. You might start by checking the court file in the...

Are there any reliable/accurate self background checks online? what are they?

I have seen services that offer to perform a digital fingerprint search. The fees I have see tend to be $50-100. I have no experience actually...

If the State takes a case to trial on the 160th day and the judge finds the defendant guilty then vacates the finding of trial

The timely first trial satisfied, or at least tolled, the term. I would have to review the statute to see precisely where this leaves you but I am...

I am currently on bail but need to go out of stae can i go or not

I am not familiar with the law on this in Nebraska, but in Illinois the proper procedure would be to obtan permission from the judge before leaving...

An officer gave my son a ticket for posession even though he was just a passenger i know the owner or driver ammited his pot

Under the law of most states any or all of them together might be guilty of possession. Two or three or four people can be found guilty of...

Can I be convicted if I was worn an audio video wire on me for sellin cannabis but there's no video of my face or transaction?

It would be improper and foolish for us to second-guess the lawyer who is responsible for defending the case and who is familiar with the facts and...

When one is pro per, and filing for an appeal, what other forms need to be filled out and submitted along with it?

Unlike my colleagues who have already answered, I am not from California and I defer to them as to the law and practice in that state. In general,...

How do I approach an lawyer to review a criminal case pro-bono. I am hoping for appeal.

You have noted this as a federal criminal case. If you cannot afford to retain appellate counsel the federal court will appoint an attorney to...