Im on probation and have my medical marijuana card,

Howard is 100% correct. I would add that the probation department actually works for the judicial division - that means the judge. The judge will...

I need to know the motion I need to file 30 days before pre trial in a 3rd degree assault charge to plead self defense

Technically there is no "motion" to file but you might want to file a notice of the affirmative defense of self defense. Whether you are permitted...

Domestic protective order

I agree with Phillip and Richard =- your question requires clarification. As I read it - this is a communication from the restrained party to the...

I would like to move my probation from Denver County to El Paso County, CO. Is being my 5yr.old primary caregiver a good reason?

This should be a simple matter of asking your PO to move the case to El Paso - There is already a procedure in place -- The reasons you state are...

They are always more than willing to plea bargain - of course your traffic history is a factor but it does not sound too bad.. You can probably...

What is the chance I can go back to ct to get a defferred sentance now that I have complted thrapy and probation

I am sorry to say near zero, A DA has to agree to a deferred judgment and once the plea bargain is struck - I have never seen - in over 30 years -...

Do DA's pay attention to letters written on behalf of a victim or the circumstances involving a case and the effects?

The simple answer to your questions is yes. As an ex career prosecutor in Arapahoe County for some 13 years followed by the last 17 as a defense...

Is a continuance possible if the charge is for throwing a cigarette out of a window

Caryn and Chris are both right. So often I receive calls from people who just do not want to spend the money to retain a lawyer - decide not to -...

If my P.O. makes a mistake regarding my probation requirements, should I be held liable...and revoked?

I agree with Howard - the PO will deny that you were ever relieved of your obligations on probation. In addition - even if the PO made a mistake -...

Got sentenced for misdemeanor and got work release for 10 days starting September 30th

In my opinion the felony sentence will control. They will not let you go to work release unless the sentences both authorized work release.. It is...