Can u be convicted of a crime if the sheriffs department uses a confidential informant who has pending criminal charges

Absolutely yes, you can be charged and you could be convicted. Happens all the time, especially in drug cases. You should have an attorney before...

If perjury is commited during a trial, who is suppose to charge them with perjury,the judge or the DA?

Only the prosecutor can bring a criminal charge for perjury. The judge has contempt powers to punish perjury and can also refer a situation to the...

Can you undue a waving of preliminary hearing?

By law it is probably the attorney's decision, actually. The rights that are personal to the defendant are whether to plead guilty or not guilty;...

How do we report a crime that we know was commited, didnt happen to us. Check fraud...

If the check was stolen from the mail, as your message implies, the postal inspector would be a proper agency to investigate. Also Wells Fargo...

Can I get put on probation for having sex with my boyfriend if I am at age of consent even though it is against their rules?

You need to ask an attorney who is familiar with juvenile court cases in Indiana.

The one to ask about it is your son's attorney. If he does not have an attorney he needs one. Are you in federal court or in state court? The...

Should a motion to stay execution of the sentence pending appeal have been filed when the appeal was filed?

Are you in a state appellate court or a federal court of appeals? I can't tell you about New York, but in the Illinois state courts, stay of...

Critical Costly Case Our Appeal Was Denied Because Our Attorney Misapplied The Appeal Filing Dates

Should you explore the possibility of a negligence action with a malpractice attorney? Yes, you should. Is it an easy clear cut case? No, not...

Can you win a lawsuit after you do jail time since the appelates agreed on your appeal while you were incarcerated.

I see very serious problems with this proposed civil action, but in general I agree with my colleagues that far more information is required in...

If you take a charge to trial, get found guilty, put on probation, and pass the appeal date can u still go back on appeal?

I am not licensed in Florida, so this is just a word of general advice. Do not ever, ever, believe anybody who tells you that you can let a...