My father was arrested for DOMESTIC BATTERING IN THE THIRD DEGREE - MISDEMEANOR what could happened legally ?

Class D felonies are punishable by up to 6 years in prison and/or up to a $10,000 fine. What will actually happen to him depends on a lot of...

I'm pre adjucated and I want to drop out of drugcourt. Helpme?

Probably not very well. Drug court is a chance to get out of criminal charges so long as you can complete the program. Choosing not to complete the...

How do I take care of a misdemeanor warrant for possession of marijuana in the state of Arkansas when I live in Texas.

I agree with Seth. Most courts will allow an attorney to negotiate a settlement with the prosecutor, then send the client a judgment to sign, which...

It's unlikely. If you've already posted a cash bond the judge will likely just forfeit it as fines and costs if you plead guilty, then send you on...

Why didn’t they know the county the warrant was issued in the first place?

It probably didn't happen like you think it did. Typically the warrant has to be confirmed before someone is taken into custody, and they arresting...

Can a veicheal be searched even if the person is not behind the wheel over a suspended drivers license

That wouldn't be grounds to search the vehicle, but if they officers decided to tow the vehicle since no one there could drive it then they can do...

What's the statue of limitations on a DUI in California?

You'll probably want to re-post this question in California, but in Arkansas the statute of limitations would not apply to this. Statute of...

My neighbors dog got loose and ran inside my house today and killed 2 of my kittens ? What do I do ?

Make a police report. You may have vicious animal laws that can protect you. At a minimum the kittens are property that has been destroyed, and the...

I received a DWI In Arkansas on Dec 16.

They won't waive the required 6 month period. However, you could try to get it removed in Arkansas and reinstalled for the remainder of your time...

Our P.D. is "forcing" him to accept a lesser charge. Yes we could deny it but we aren't financially stable to prove innocence.

The right to have a public defender appointed does not include the right to pick which one you get. If you aren’t satisfied with the PD your only...