I was charged with felony possession of marihuana in 2007. I had a small piece of a marihuana cigarette

There is the rule 8 speedy trial deadline (6 months from arraignment if in custody, 5 months if out), but your case would have had to have been...

A 17 year old needs advice!!!

Your boyfriend may have options, but he should discuss his situation in private with an Immigration Attorney. This is not something that you two...

Ins hold

The Jail or Prison that is holding you boyfriend has this information. Most jails will check to see if (1) there are warrants from other...

Whats the order of events for a pre trial conference?

Diversion is a program that allows a person to avoid the consequences of a guilty plea, namely a conviction on their record (and incarceration), if...

I was arrested for shoplifting in JCP. My lawyer advise me to plead guilty but I'm green card holder. Is it ok?

Meet with an Immigration Attorney to discuss your case, a conviction - even a misdemeanor - can have major Immigration consequences depending on...

Are officers under oath when trying to get a grand jury inditement

Officers are sworn in at Grand Jury proceedings, so yes they are under oath when providing testimony to the Grand Jurors. If an officer is...

Is it a fair arguement that I was denied a substantial procedural right .....???

I understand your frustration with the process and I am familiar with what you describe as a "motion" that needs to be filed, however, what you are...

I am trying to reply to the answers I got about pretrial diversion, but I'm not sure it will be in that thread.

You should speak to your Attorney if you have one, if not you should consider hiring an Attorney to help you with your case. You don't seem to...

I am an American citizen and my parents are Indian Citizens. How do I apply for their permanent residency?

Assuming that you are at least 21, you can petition for each parent as an immediate relative. If they entered the US legally as you say, then they...

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"PreTrial Services" (Gilbert AZ)

In Arizona, the Court can place conditions of release on an individual accused of committing a crime and one such program that is generally uses is...