1 year definite sentence in New York.

Yes, however the application of the state and federal jurisdiction is a complicated endeavor.

How can I find out if my case went to the grand jury with a legal aid lawyer

Grand Jury proceedings are secret until made public. Only the government, that is the prosecution, has the authority as to when an indictment is...

Can someone be accused of participating in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise years after others are indicted for that enterprise?

Yes, the 11th person can be charged. I concur with my AVVO.com colleagues regarding your second question.

Caught a new case while out on bond. I what to hire a different attorneys for my 2nd case. how will that work out?

Yes, you are able to have different lawyers for two different cases in the same court. Another question is why would you have an attorney that you...

Getting new lawyer? Is it possible to get a better plea deal or a lesser sentence? Facing prison time

Second opinions are common in many professional settings. Be prepared to provide the "second opinion" lawyer with ALL the information requested. ...

28 USC § 1331 federal question ?

Yes, I agree with my AVVO.com colleagues.

If my husband fires his attorney how can he get a public defender for his federal case?

The client has a right to terminate his attorney with or without cause. The appointment of a public defender is determined by the judge based in...

You are confusing your legal rights with your moral obligations. Once you choose which one is your primary concern your question will be focused.

Qiestion on Evidence

Everyday in every jurisdiction for all types of alleged crimes. Many other factors must be considered to answer your question with an answer it...

How do i get a letter of dispensation on my record from 20 years ago?

The Clerk of the Court in the jurisdiction of your conviction should be able to assist you. Have a much information available to provide to the...