What would the typical punishment and type of crime be (ex: felony) for the below scenario

I am not a Texas attorney and cannot address what the applicable sentencing laws and practices in Texas might be. I can, however, give you some...

Has anyone ever appealed to a higher court a state statute that prohibits skateboarding in the city.

I suppose it might be possible, in addition to getting yourself arrested and prosecuted as Mr. Richman noted, to bring some sort of a civil action...

What do i have to do to appeal a felony charge in illinois?intimadation,?

In order to appeal a criminal conviction in Illinois it is necessary to file a notice of appeal with the clerk of the circuit court within thirty...

Is this bribery?

As a legal question the answer would depend on the statutory definitions of those crimes under the law of your state, and because I am not a...

I'm trying to expunge and/or seal my criminal records. I'd like to know if I can put all the cases on 1 petition?

If all of your cases are from the same district in Cook County, generally yes, you can put all of your cases on one petition. If they are from...

How long after the fact can perjury be prosecuted?

There is a world of difference between "contradictory information between her statements in court and the true facts.," as you put it, and perjury....

If a person is under the influence of illegal drugs or medication while making a staement is that staement credible?

I agree with my colleagues. This is a serious charge and every one of the people arrested needs a separate, individual attorney. The answer to...

An appeal in the Illinois state court system can easily take a year or substantially more. If you go strictly by the rules of court, the record...

Can a appeals lawyer review my case an determine if its worth appealing?

Yes, but only up to a point.

I've been charged with 2 counts class A misdemeanor in Illinois. Will I lose my job at the community college? I need a lawyer

Just because you have been charged does not mean that you will be convicted. But you are right, you should have an attorney knowledgeable in the...