My son got a 8.5 year plea in Arizona ? He has 1 or 2 prior felonies. They say he committed 3 more and 1 M. Should he take it?

No lawyer on here is in a position to tell ou whether your son should sign a plea for 8.5 because we do not represent him so we do not know the...

Most of the time the defendant is not eligible for diversion if they have already completed diversion in another case. The prosecuting agencies can...

Is jail time necessary with a first offense extreme dui?

Just like my colleagues have said, jail time for any dui conviction is mandatory in Arizona. For extreme DUI, it is 30 days. Usually most of that...

Could someone be arrested for not paying restitution if he/she avoids going to the state that awarded restitution?

Restitution is an order of the court, so ignoring it can result in an arrest. The court can require the defendant to show cause as to why the...

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If Colorado does not pick you up in Phoenix Arizona on a parole violation does that mean they have to let you go?

It would depend on what he is on probation for. If he is on probation for a felony, grand junction will most likely come and get him with a...

Waiving extradition just makes it easier for the state with the warrant (Texas) to get the person back because they "agree" to go back. However,...

If this is for a state crime, he would need to serve 85% of his time, assuming it is for an offense that is non-dangerous and isn't a mandatory...

Court date soon for 2nd offense dui(my friend) facing jail time?

My guess is that he was put on probation for 5 years, which is standard for DUI in Arizona because the fines are so heavy people need time to pay...

How you phrased the question is confusing, so I will do my best to answer it completely. I believe what you are saying is that the person is...

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