Can the city attorney re-open a dissmissed domestic violence case from 2011 and charge me?
No, due to the statute of limitations. The prosecution must file a case within a certain period of time starting from the date it occurred. This...
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No, due to the statute of limitations. The prosecution must file a case within a certain period of time starting from the date it occurred. This...
Here's the thing with these "civil demand letters." They are ways for people to make a quick buck based on sheer volume. Extremely rarely are...
You can always try obtaining a civil restraining order, however you have to establish that he is purposefully, continually, and in a direct manner...
Unless he's physically violent or he's directly harassing someone in the household, you won't be able to obtain a restraining order. There is a...
Depending on what kind of deal he got originally, his exposure is going to be whatever amount they suspended (if he got a suspended sentence) or...
It means there is no DEJ programs for you, as in deferred entry of judgments, where you can try to get away with this without being convicted by...
The prosecution has till the statute of limitations to file charges, starting from whenever the crime occurred. If the statute of limitations pass...
Contact the attorney handling the defendant and let them know that the prosecution is threatening you. We can only advise you to testify...
Unfortunately you are out of options. You can only have an attorney appear on your behalf or go yourself. You can try contacting the local public...
It's completely discretionary on the judge, but consider the prosecutor will likely object. Your attorney should speak to your boyfriend and...