What will happen when i show up to my pretrial conference wihout my public defender or paid attorney?

Indigent people in MIssouri have run into this problem often. The cutoff for being able to post a bond and still be able to keep a free attorney...

I was charged with possession up to 35 grams of marijuana in Warrenton, MO. Is it likely that I can get this dropped?

You have an attorney. Ask him or her this question. The answer is sometimes. Depends on the prosecuting agency, the facts of your case, your...

Boyfriend has a capias warrant for missing court police surprised us at home one morning what can be done to get him out of jail

Hire an attorney to try to get his bond reduced. However, before you post the bond make sure you find out whether he has a "parole hold". If he...

How long will my husband be in prison on a 3 yr sentence 2 time going down but on a different charge

I need some more information but I'll give this a shot. Assuming this is his second time down and he is not going down for any offense that has a...

My husband is up for probation violation, can he be sentenced his full backup?

He needs a very good lawyer that can argue for leniency. Hopefully he has some good mitigating circumstances. The Court does not HAVE to run the...

My friend's Public Defender says she won't be able to bring up the fact that one of the state's witnesses just got out of teatme

It depends. If it affected the witness' ability to perceive what happened, then she should be able to get into it. If not, chances are no. This...

Husband was on probation and was violated cause he was arrested and had a dirty ua the court revoked his probation and he is

It only counts if the judge at sentencing gives him credit for the good time on probation towards his sentence. The default position is that...

This is a mine field that you need to be VERY cautious in. I suggest you read the following Missouri Statutes. RSMO Section 566.068 and 566.010.

Can Missouri revoke my license for a traffic citation before the scheduled court date?

Assuming KC muni's work like STL muni's, those dates of 2022 mean that you missed a payment or court appearance some time in 2012 and the case went...

Should I be worried about reporting this to my diversion office/will this affect past MIP

Look at the specific conditions in your diversion agreement. There should be a list of conditions and stuff that you should/should not report. I...