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I have a DV battery charge and he did not show up at the first court date and my lawyer want me to take the diversion but i no
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Answered on March 19, 2014
(1) Talk to your lawyer and have him explain why he thinks diversion is in your best interests;
(2) If you're not satisfied or understand that...
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My appeal was denied can I reappeal? I feel victimized all over again. I even offered to take a polygraph.
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Answered on March 14, 2014
While you can't re-appeal, you can continue with the next level of appeal. From your question it sounds like you had your hearing before the...
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How do I make sure my future employers know I resigned not terminated from my last job?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
As noted, request a service letter.
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What will most likely happen to me on my 3rd ua fail
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Hard to say what will happen as there are a lot of factors in play. You need to be pro-active however and make darn sure you continue to report as...
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Missed my court appearance yesterday for MIP. Should I turn myself in now or get an attourney first?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
If you're going to hire an attorney to resolve the underlying charges, sooner is better. An attorney can at least look into having the warrant set...
Is a diversion really worth it?
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Answered on March 14, 2014
The points already made are very good ones. I would add, however, that the "hoops" that you jump through for diversion are very similar, if not...
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How can a judge deny public defense when it's unconstitutional?
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Answered on March 10, 2014
I'm sorry your son is in this position, but it is not particularly uncommon. The judge isn't getting away with anything. he has determined,...
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Can I be charged with a class B felony entrapment with intent to bodily injury?
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Answered on March 08, 2014
It's rarely a question of can you be charged. Prosecutor's have enormous discretion in that area. Can the State prove it's case and convict you...
I was denied a public defender and cant afford to hire one can i be put in jail ?
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Answered on March 08, 2014
Yes. You can be put in jail if you are convicted of those charges.
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Need more time than the judge is to retain private counsel. What are my options?
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Answered on March 08, 2014
You need to ask the judge for more time. If her won't give it to you, then you should try to set it for disposition as far out as the court will...
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