What should my wife tell the DA to get him to drop a domestic battery charge?

She can make the call but the prosecutor does not have to follow her wishes. Sometimes they will but they often feel they know best for your...

I got a minor in consumption and the officer didn't show up for court or send in my ticket. Can I get it dismissed?

I hate to say it but this kind of experience is why it is good to hire an attorney even on minor matters. It is very likely the court staff will...

I am being falsely accused of theft that happened may 6th but on notice to appear they put on or about june 6th what can i do??

First things first; you need the help of a good criminal defense lawyer. Do not talk about the facts or allegations until you have spoke with...

Is it wise to post bond for a loved one? (a drug charge offense). Should we leave them with a public defender or hire someone?

Yours is a very fair and insightful question. Unfortunately, it is no t an easy one to answer and it goes beyond "simple" legal analysis. The...

If a search warrant is executed on a home you share with some one else, is it legal for the police to deny your request to view

I have never seen or heard of a standard of ethics police are required to follow. So while in your opinion, and mine as well, their behavior might...

Possible to get charges after a diversion filed for open container in Kansas?

This sounds messed up and like you need a lawyer to straighten it out. Contact a local attorney immediately.

My father is in jail in Pinellas County FL, his current docket entry is "detention." What does this mean?

Although you really need to communicate with a Florida attorney it sounds as though the prosecution is asking that the judge hold him in custody...

Is there a time limit to set a court date for driving while suspended

I am not sure I understand your question about a time limit. If you mean do they have to file charges within a certain period after the crime,...

I am glad you have an attorney. You need to be addressing these questions to him. It is unusual for the prosecutor to want a conviction as...

I have a warrant for probable cause for criminal tresspassing and criminal damage

You have already been charged as there is a warrant. If the prosecution agreed there is no evidence they would not have charged you. If in the...