On probation for DUI. Can I just choose not to drive until probation is over instead of paying to have interlock device on?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
I would talk to your probation officer and find out if that will satisfy the terms of your probation. It so, it is fine. Hope that's helpful
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How can I prove a traffic ticket was paid via a bail bond if I don't have a receipt because I wasn't the one who paid the bail?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
Your story is a bit confusing because money that you pay to a bail bondsman does not normally then go to cover fines. Normally, that is just their...
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What happens at that point
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Answered on April 21, 2014
It is difficult. You will need to wait until you go in front of the Judge and explain your situation. Hope that's helpful
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Can I file for a post conviction relief if I plead guilty?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
It will be difficult, but a possibility. You need to consult with a local post conviction lawyer and see if they think you have grounds. Hope...
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I expect to be charged with grand larceny in the 3 degree. I am unemployed, can I qualify for a public defender?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
You should be able to given you have no income. It will depend on the public defender's rules of engagement, but I would assume that you would...
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I got a violation open container and text messaging. The officer said its just a civil violation. Im 40 yrs old
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Answered on April 21, 2014
I think I would get a lawyer. It can still be a probation violation against your suspended sentence. Better safe than sorry. Hope that's helpful.
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Do I need a private lawyer or public defender for public urination as a misdemeanor (PAMC 9.09.010(a))?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
You will be better off on something like this with private counsel, I'm actually not even sure they will appoint a public defender to this charge....
Can the public defenders office represent both of the people in a codefendant case
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Answered on April 21, 2014
If there is a conflict, the public defenders usually have conflict attorneys who handle cases when that comes up. So in short yes. Hope that's helpful
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Can we appeal on hearsay or lack of evidence?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
I'm confused, did you have a trial? did the Court find you guilty? If so, then yes you can normally appeal a conviction. There are strict timelines...
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Do I get points on my license for a careless driving ticket in PA if I had a clean record before that?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
Police officers don't assess or decide how to assess points. That is done by the driver's license bureau. Yes, you will get points assessed. You...
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