The answer to your initial question is that a defendant has very limited time to accept the plea agreement. The State does not have to extend a...

This happens quite often and is relatively easy to fix. A motion needs to be filed with the court asking them to correct the clerical error. This...

Victim of an assult case, was subpeoned by MAIL, do not want to presue charges, what can happen to me if I do not attend court?

Whether you want to press charges is insignificant in this analysis. The case will go forward whether or not you want to proceed. The more...

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My dad has his residency card. He was recently arrested for criminal damages and being treated as an illegal.

I can not tell by how your question is framed. Has he been charged with any criminal offenses or was he just arrested and subsequently released to...

Can an officer contact your employer with something that you didn't get charged with?

Does the officer have a right to contact your employer and speak about wrong-doing? Technically, an officer has the same right and/or...

Can I fight a drug paraphernalia charge if I didn't have any paraphernalia on me.

Yes. You can and should fight your case. If what you are saying is true, the police/state have very little evidence to seek a conviction. Feel...

When someone is released on bail are they allowed to travel in the state but to different counties?

Typically, the answer is no. Most standard release conditions indicate that a defendant is not permitted to travel outside of the...

I'm on probation and almost done and yesterday I did 97 in a 65 zone criminal ticket! What happens?

One of two things can happen and I can not tell you the odds of either. 1) Nothing. Your probation terminates without incident. Your probation...

I agree with the previous attorney's response. You need to contact the court immediately and discuss your financial situation. The court will...

I got a Mic in the state of az. i got my comunity service done but cannot make it to my classes what could happen

The Judge could issue an Order to Show Cause which would summon you to court to provide rationale as to why you did not complete the sentence. If...