Can you reopen a case in 2008 if you plead guilty to it?

Probably no. It was four years ago, it is final, and a guilty plea is pretty strong evidence of guilt. On what ground?

If an attorney believes to have enough evidence to show innocence or get an acquit, is it wise to then ask for a lesser charge?

Your lawyer is involved in the whole case, not a three sentence summary. How can we second guess that?

Question about getting money back if case is thrown out over lack of suspicion

Depends on the nature of your bond. To a bondsman, no; 100% to the court, yes. Somewhere in between, probably partial repayment. What does your...

Do I have to disclose my expunged charges in maryland to the military/law enforcement agency?

Military recruiters are not governed by state law. Maryland law enforcement agencies are, but they can usually find expunged convictions.

What's the correct action to take when a state law provides 2 different penalties for the same offense?

When he pled did he know he would likely be deported? Can he be deported for either offense? If so, it doesn't matter. You should be talking to an...

18 U.S.C. § 3282 says five years, but some facts could make it the life of the child or ten years under 18 U.S.C. § 3283.

QUESTION?? Can a criminal record effect a deportation status? Being the first illegal entry?

You'd have to ask him because he had a lawyer there and he presumably knew the consequences of pleading to an offense that would cause deportation....

Can i be recharged after sentncing for a greater charge?

No. Jeopardy has attached.

I need a lawyer to revise my letter to a federal judge for a Nelson hearing

Maybe you should just hire a lawyer to take over the case? "Nelson hearings" are state procedures, not federal.

Formerly abused girl wants her stuff, can she get it?

Go to the court that ordered the mother to produce the stuff. That's what court orders are for.