Is there anything special I can do when I request a motion 35(c) or any other advice for what I maybe beable to do.

Joe is right of course - what you are asking the judge to do ( and the motion has to be filed within 120 days) is to reconsider his or her...

Paying store for "damages" after shoplifting. Is it necessary to pay immediately if not yet convicted in a court of law?

Colorado law allows stores that believe they have been the victim of shoplifting to demand up to $250.00 in "compensatory damages." I tell my...

If you have the permission of probation officer - get it in writing and take it with you.. You should have NO PRBLEM leaving the country while on...

Is it illegal for a Sgt of the sheriffs department to give some one the option to give a felony or mestdeminor charge?

I would add this - the police are not allowed to "file" felony charges in Colorado. While they have the authority to arrest someone for probable...

How do I get a warrant dismissed for my incarcerated husband?

Most likely the failure to comply with the Colorado probationary sentence resulted in the warrant "hold" on your husband. Because the Colorado...

Is a hold the same as an arrest?

I would only add this to Brian's answer- a hold by a Colorado jail for another jurisdiction usually turns on whether bond - bail is authorized on...

What can I do to keep my husband out of prison?

It appears as if your husband would benefit from a mental health evaluation that could later be used both as a defense to the probable charges of...

I testified in court 5 years ago and now I'm being summoned to appear in court by the DA do I have to go?

The opinion of all lawyers in this situation is - cooperate. Witnesses are the foundation of the criminal justice system. It works both ways so...

Hello all I am need help of a currently pending charges against me for a DV case.

There is little question that you will have a warrant issued if you fail to appear. Without more information I can tell you that it is also not...

If someone got arrested in a drug case and told on you. Can they arrest me based on texts and his word?

Probably not enough evidence with just uncorroborated testimony. Most likely the police - usually Drug Task Forces will target you and attempt to...