Can a person be held in jail for 160 days without a preliminary hearing?
Yes. The reasons why vary. A person is entitled to a speedy trial IF (s)he requests one. That means the person gets a trial or the charges get...
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Yes. The reasons why vary. A person is entitled to a speedy trial IF (s)he requests one. That means the person gets a trial or the charges get...
If the jjudge did not sentence you, but Suspended the Imposition of Sentence, you are subject to the full range of punishment, that is to say, 7...
When you are on probation, you have to follow any and all orders from your probation officer. If the officer wants you to take a test, you have to...
Your attorney will need to file a Motion To Supress, and argue the motion before the judge. First you will need to have some finding by the court...
It's not, Is the cop permitted with doing such a thing, because of course that isn't a valid reason under the law, but rather, can you prove it...
If it's your first DWS with no DWI/DUI, then it is a 2 point violation, with no suspension. A second DWS is a 90 day suspension of privileges, and...
Generally speaking, no. There are exceptions to this rule. If you are given a Suspended Imposition of Sentence, that means no conviction has...
Your son should have obtained permission for the move before making it. Even so, extradiction is unlikely for a misdemeanor charge, but a warrant...
You serve your time in the state where you were sentenced. If there is an outstanding warrant, you can surrender most anywhere, but they will...
The Court requires proof beyond a reasonable doubt to convict. However, they are likely to make an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding...