A Judge presided over defendant and codefendant trials. Is there a conflict of interest and judge should have recused himself?

You raise a lot of issues in this question. Generally speaking, there will not be a conflict of interest if a judge hears co-defendant's cases. ...

Can I get the charges expunged? (Marijuana in Possession)

If you are truly a first time offender with an MIP, a lot can be done for you if you hire an experienced attorney. Courts usually work with first...

Will my husband have to do more that 5 years in prison?

Maybe. It depends on a lot of factors. He could get prison, he could get more probation, he could get shock time, he could get treatment. You...

In 2013 when a girl turns 17, the legal age of adulthood, can she leave home without parental consent?

Ask this question in a family law forum. I think the age of adulthood for almost everything is 18. However, for criminal law purposes it is 17.

What are the legal ramifications for a 17 yr. old male having consensual sex with 12 yr. old girl?

This question concerns me a lot. The 17 year old is looking at 5 year minimum sentence (although he could technically get probation from the right...

I am on unsupervised probation with the court until 2015 I recently got charged with stealing from wal mart of $150.00

Do NOT just plead guilty without hiring an attorney. An attorney could get you some assurances and possibly a package deal. With no assurance in...

I will be 18 in April at this point can I move out and it be legal?

I wish I was 18 again and still lived with my parents. That's when life was easy. Put a lot of thought into this decision before you make it. ...

Whats offender mail received?

I cannot agree more. Never a good idea.

Can defendant hire someone to do a presentancing report to be used by the judge for sentancing in a blind plea?

That sounds really high. Is he talking about a private PSI? Attorneys do that all the time and different attorneys have different contacts...

Judges can consider pretty much anything. A 120 is an option. Long term treatment could be an option too. Another option is to get the guy...