What happens to a case when for the third time the DA can get response from Alleged victum

Mr. Leroi is completely correct about setting a case for trial when the prosecutor cannot find his complaining witness (the alleged victim). In...

Criminal- What are the Motions that I need to present to the courts .

The other attorneys answers correctly. Defendants should not file motions without a specific reason to do so. Without knowing anything about the...

I was caught shoplifting and would like to know what to expect on my court date and what punishment I will likely get.

First time offenders rarely get offers that include jail. Most often, the prosecutors ask for a fine and probation, ad even a deferred judgement to...

Is their any way I can request for a criminal pro bono attorney?

First, try not to post too many specific facts about your case in public sites like this. Admissions like the ones you made here can be used...

I was caught shoplifting... I'm a minor and this is my first time being affiliated with the law. What will the penalties be?

If this is truly your first brush with the law, the prosecutor will probably not be out for jail time, and even more likely, an offer in your case...

My lawyer has gotten 2 bench warrants served against me for failure to appear. Can I get my money back?

It is your responsibility to be at every court appearance when the court tells you to be there. The court is the only one who can safely "call you...

During your 1 year probation while completing a pre-trial diversion, does that show up in a pre-employment background check?

It depends on the depth of the background check. As a felony diversion, it will be visible to some checks On the other hand, because it's not a...

If i been warned not to contact somebody.would it be ok to send her a letter or roses

If the warning was in the form of an order by the court like a protection order or no contact order, than the answer is NO! In these cases , any...

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Can a nj-based employer deny a person a job, because the person has felony convictions? Felony conviction: obtaining cds-fraud

This really an employment law question, but, generally, an employer can choose to hire whomever they want. This is more true the smaller the...

DUI in bay area

The more you do before a court date the more responsible you appear to a judge who only knows your case on paper. Your mission is to more than a...