My boyfriend was charged with agg robbery and received 30 years max; 15 min in jail. He has done 7 yrs. Can he be released soon?

I'm assuming he was sentenced to 30 years and the "minimum of 15" simply refers to parole eligibility for a 3g offense. Unless the entire thing is...

In which situations can US mail be searched using a state warrant or is a federal warrant always required?

It depends on where the mail is. If the mail is in your house, then the authorities can search it with a valid state or federal warrant...assuming...

Deferred state jail felony, what are my options?

You will probably never become a police officer with that DADJ on your record. Your best bet is to consult with an experienced criminal habeas...

How much time could my ex face if convicted and how good of a chance does he have to beat it? Felony possession of firearm.

If he has a number of prior, sequential felonies then he could face a huge amount of time (25 years minimum). I suggest that he consult with an...

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What are the downsides of going with a differed adjudication program for class b misdemeanor theft?

There are potentially better options if you have never been in trouble. Consult with an experienced criminal defense lawyer to better advise you...

I stole from a job and signed an agreement because i was scared can i still fight what they are saying i stole?

It is not necessarily a slam dunk case against you. Lots of this will depend on the factors surrounding your confession. I recommend that you...

Daughter arrested for DUI. She now has non-issue appearance. What is this and what will happen there?

"Non issue" is simply the way many courts will label an early court appearance in their computer system. It sounds like the DA filed a charge...

I am being charged with robbery with bodily injury,a second degree felony. The police report say that the plaintiff had a red

An officer doing a thorough investigation certainly would photograph any injuries. Sometimes, however, they don't...for lots of reasons (bad cop,...

How can my husband get a misdemeanor removed?

He has two options. First, he can petition the original court for an order of nondisclosure (assuming he never failed the probation and got...

Friend is on probation for felony theft of metal. He is on deferred adjudication and sold 8 lbs copper to scrap yard. Trouble?

Your friend is not very smart. Having said that, not being smart is not a crime. If it was a legitimate sale of his own metal then he did not...