Will a judge dismiss a charge if a no charge affidavit is presented

The short answer is "no". Here's the why. A judge cannot simply up and dismiss a case. Someone has to ask him/her to do that, and that someone...

I hired an attorney to represent me in a DWI case and he did not request the video footage. He used what prosecutors provided.

I would be curious to know how this questioner learned what the officer said in testimony to the grand jury that is by law secret. Was there a...

Will I be deported?

Seriously, criminal defense lawyers generally are not immigration law experts. You need to re-ask your question in the immigration law area of avvo.

How do I file for a petition for non-disclosure? And will I need a lawyer to do so.

Filing a petition for non disclosure and following up on it correctly in court is a complex, technical, legal task. Are you legally required to...

Ok my husband is facing 5-25 years in jail b/c he has like 4 felonies already plus other charges. But he recently went back to

Nothing you have said necessarily indicates a bad or lazy attorney. Here are some hard truths about hiring a lawyer for another person and about...

Your question actually is an immigration law question not one about criminal law. I have moved it to the immigration section of avvo so that you...

Can an attorney work out this deal with the DA to drop my charge from a felony to misdemeanor?

May I suggest that you all quit trying to do serious legal tactics and strategy as a do it yourself project. This situation calls for the...

Sometimes the cost a person has to pay to have a shot at getting something is just not worth it. Because you are a child, I will suggest that...

What can happen in my situation

You have a defense lawyer. This very detailed question asks for specific advice about your situation, which is not part of what avvo offers. Avvo...

Which agencies do I include in my expunction?

Reading the questioner's comment to Mr. Morales's answer brings to mind the old saying about being "penny wise and pound foolish". OK, that's...