Legal Advice on is there a name for the part of a trial where leniency is requested?

Judges in Illinois determine the sentence, not juries. The only exception to this was in Death Penalty cases. Since the Death Penalty was...

Can attorney represent me in both selling of a property and purchase of a property?

With full prior disclosure and your knowing waiver it might be ok. Please dwell on each word if the preceding sentence. Consult a DIFFERENT...

What does this mean?

Without context it does not mean anything. De novo review sometimes relates to the appellate court looking at an issue as if for the first time...

Is a 23 year old dating a 17 year old legal in il the legal sites are confusing to read thank you

No sex until both participants are 18 years old. Sex of any kind. Is there anything unclear about that? "Dating" us often used as code for sex....

My girlf in il is being charged with OBSTRUCTING IDENTIFICATION which il states is a misdoninor and cannot a felony.correct?I

I Agee with the other attorneys. Your question does not have all pertinent information. Her attorney is better suited to answer. They bring said...

I defer to the Georgia attorney regarding a state charge. Federal charges are different probably five years from discover. A statute of...

More info is necessary to give you advice and perhaps positive outcomes available. The attorney you use MUST be experienced in this type of...

Can probation be terminated?

Yes, probation is able to be terminated early. A motion for early termination should be researched and noticed before the Judge that sits in the...

What kind of time am I looking at

Seek the immediate advice of an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Your situation requires thoughtful consideration. This forum, although...

I have commited a class 3 felony retail theft of 1000 what kjnd of time am i looking a

A class 3 felony has a potential sentence of 2-5 years in prison. However, probation us an available alternative sentence. Your attorney and you...