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Can i get jail time on first offense?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Jail time is a possibility, even if you were to get probation. Prison time is possible. If the evidence is merely what you say, I would hope your...
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I violated my probation and was then given jail time (180 days) for a DUI. Once I'm done serving my jail time am I all finished?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Congratulations! You almost have this behind you.
Once you finish the jail sentence, the license consequences should be all that...
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What does Notice of Setting mean in reference to status of extradition?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Calla lawyer who practices regularly in Corpus. Some of them are probably here on Avvo. Each county has its own procedures for handling...
If you are charged with a DUI and it is reduced to Reckless Driving, does that still count as a first DUI in 10 yrs?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Only a conviction for DUI can serve as the basis to make a future DUI a "2d" offense. However, the prior arrest woudl affect the prosecutor and...
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When I was in the station can the refuse me my phone call and they didnt put me in front of a judge or lock me up or take blood
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Wow. Interesting.
What is your question?
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Can the court really sentence me to an extra year of probation for failure to maintain lane when I get a DUI charge?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
A judge can extend a probation without any agreement from you.
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I have a warrant for driving without proof of financial respo if I take care of it will I still go to jail
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Answered on November 21, 2012
If you have a warrant, then you haven't completed the deal. Just by reaching an agreement with the prosecutor doesn't resolve your case. You have...
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I live in California, i was ordered to install an iid for a year. Can I wait until the year is over and then begin to drive ?
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Are you on some form of probation? Are you saying that you do not own a vehicle at all?
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I refuse to blow and they didnt make me take a field sorbeight test all the wanted me to do was to blow and I didnt
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Answered on November 21, 2012
Is your DUI filed in federal court or state court? It makes a difference.
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I wanted to ask about shofplifting and the retail store going back on additional video surveillance for a different day.
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Answered on November 21, 2012
If they have video that shows you committed an additional theft than the one for which you were arrested, they can file a new charge.
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