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When a Federal Criminal Trial is approaching is it usual for the Federal DA to request a meeting with the agent and atty.
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Answered on October 23, 2013
There is no "usual" in federal cases. It is speculation as to the "why" a meeting is requested. I realize you want to be fully informed. It is...
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How do i find out if its an state or federal case?
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Answered on October 22, 2013
Your description indicates a state charge. Confirm via the clerk of the court in the location where the defendant went to court.
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How can you win a Federal Conspiracy Meth case based on hearsay accounts an have been in DOC during the alleged time?
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Answered on October 22, 2013
Federal cases are routinely complex. Your inquiry suggests a very complex situation that requires a complete defense investigation and review of...
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How many levels of appeal are available to a defendant determined to be guilty in a federal criminal proceeding?
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Answered on October 12, 2013
There are two courts that may review a trial court rulings, the appellate court and the Supreme Court.
A lawyer is asking me for 25000 to help me with a federal case I think that's to much and how would I know if he can really help
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Fees are paid for the lawyers commitment to the client, not to the certainty of a positive outcome. Guaranteed results are unethical. Federal...
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Can my brother appeal the trial decision for aggravated assault with a ddly weapon, but no one was hurt??
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Regrettably, it appears based on the facts in your question, that the time period for appealing the case has passed. A post conviction petition...
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I appealed a federal district court judgment in New York to the court of appeals.
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Answered on October 12, 2013
The case has been set for 11/19. If the a party via motion(a request by a party for the court to take a certain action) or by stipulation ( by...
Does a lawyer use mitigation when a plea agreement is taken? Or is it just used if case is going to trail or taking a blind plea
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Answered on October 11, 2013
In my opinion, mitigation should ALWAYS be prepared and ready to be presented to the sentencing judge. Because the judge can reject or amend a...
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What documentations does the Federal Bop need to calculate time if it is state and federal together?
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Answered on October 11, 2013
The following would be a good start in the process of informing BOP of the information necessary to provide the inmate with an accurate...
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My boyfriend in facing life relating to a meth bust, what are chances of him getting a decent sentence w/ criminal background?
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Answered on October 11, 2013
Sentencing advocacy is a complex endeavor. Background is an important factor but not the sole factor that the sentencing judge will rely on. The...
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