How can I be charged with something if I was jus the passenger?

He can be charged, as you've already seen; however, proving he had access to the "drank" beyond a reasonable doubt is another question altogether. ...

Will I

Assuming you were both adults and this didn't happen in the context of multiple phone calls by you to her, then you should be okay. If you need or...

It would take a consultation with a criminal defense lawyer and some research to properly answer your question, which raises all kinds of...

If you successfully complete deferred adjudication, then the case should be dismissed and any dismissal and discharge from supervision “may not be...

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My husband is in jail on a murder and he has prior assault against a peace officer when he was 17 will he get the bond reduced?

The past criminal history will probably not have that much effect on whether his bail is reduced at the upcoming hearing. The facts of the present...

I failed my first u/a for xanax.

If you don't have a current prescription for Xanax, then you can expect some sort of sanction. I have heard that the parole board is not issuing...

Will I get jail time?

You should probably talk to the lawyer that helped you get the probation for help in achieving your goal. Probation terms are routinely extended...

Will my boyfriend be able to keep his court appointed lawyer if i bond him out? Are will they make him get a free world lawyer?

This happens frequently; an accused person on bond with a court appointed attorney. When I first started practicing, 30 or so years ago, a judge...

I would like to request time served on my city fines

I suppose you could just go before the judge and state your desire, but depending on the violations, other problems could arise from just pleading...

Well, you don't have any pending criminal charges once you're on deferred b/c you've already been sentenced to deferred. You haven't been...