If you was forced to sign a paper stating you would stay off the property before they released you to the police, can u go back?

I would think that Wal-Mart can ban her from the store whether she signed a paper or not, just as you are free to ban the president of Wal-Mart...

If California is anything like Illinois the sealed envelope was probably a presentence report. You can be fairly sure that it had nothing to do...

If someone wheres a wire on you is that enough to get convicted and sent to prison or is it only enough to grant probable cause

I think you can bet that there is, or will be, a lot more coming.

Can a prison-related conviction be expunged , if the original conviction was overturned and ruled unconstitutional?

I am not a New York attorney and perhaps there is some unusual NY state law that might help your brother, but in general my thought is that you...

After sentencing for a federal crime, can I remain out on bond until my appeal?

I assume you are asking whether you can remain out on bond during the year or more that it will take while your appeal is litigated and decided. ...

Criminal Courts expungement hearing .. should be easy ? can i go by myself ?

If this was your only arrest, it was for sure dismissed, and neither the State's Attorney or the Illinois State Police has filed an objection, you...

I plead guilty to misdemeanor battery (physical contact; no bodily injury). I was given a conditional discharge which I thought

I have been practicing criminal defense for close to forty years and I would never try to represent myself in a criminal case. Find a good...

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Can I write a letter to the judge regarding the defense of our lawyer before the sentencing?

Character testimony can actually do the defendant a lot of harm. It is up to the lawyer to evaluate the available evidence and decide whether or...

How can I appeal my conviction

"I do not understand what they are doing to me." It is good that you recognize that. You need to discuss the possibility of an appeal with an...

The appellate court has put the appeal on hold until the parties go back to the trial court for resolution of the disagreement about the transcript.