Once a jury breaks a felony to a misdemeanor who would hold the misdemeanor case

If the felony court originally had proper jurisdiction (because it was filed as a felony) and the case was properly reduced to a lesser-included...

Felony, once filed how long does it take for policy to place arrest and what can be done to delay arrest?

Although there are a few exceptions, the only way you can assuredly avoid being arrested and booked into jail is to find out whether a bond (or...

If your case is saying "active" then you need to contact a good criminal defense lawyer to make sure there is no pending litigation. When you say...

Yes, there is a way. The DA's Office will attempt to make a crime victim whole if they are able to do it. This is not what the criminal justice...

I have a class C misdamenour on my recor for theft. I would like to apply to become a us citizen will that be a problem?

If you are here legally, a single misdemeanor theft conviction will probably not prevent you from becoming a US citizen, but it is imperative that...

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Afriend of mine was arrested in Texas with 600 kilos of marajuana what charges could he be faceing?

Your friend will likely be charged in state court initially. The punishment range is stiff. Given that this crime occurred at the border and...

I need to know if I can appeal. I just signed 10 years deferred to a burglary of a hab enhanced to a habitual.

In a plea bargain case like this you cannot appeal anything (except pretrial motions that were actually litigated) unless the judge gives you...

My daughter plea bargained in a murder case, down to manslaughter being told she would probably get probation, she got 15 years.

Your daughter's only avenues for relief are through: (1) a post-conviction writ of habeas corpus; or (2) a pardon. The odds of securing a pardon...

What kind of trouble am I looking at?

I have read the other posts on your question and, respectfully, think that the DA would have trouble proving this case. These types of charges...

Can i get in trouble for filing a "false police report" that i didnt know was false, and may not be?

The likelihood of the DA or police filing a false report charge against you based on the synopsis you gave is slim to none. First, you were the...