Can a defendant have a public defender and private lawyer?

Yes. It is called Knapp counsel. This is when private counsel works in conjuction with court appointed attorneys. Knapp v. Hardy, 111 Ariz. 107,...

Statutory rape

I think the fact that you are in San Carlos is in your favor. Prosecuting these things is, for all intents and purposes, discretionary. Gila...

Was this a TASC/Diversion agreement where he did not fulfill his obligation here in Arizona? If it was an actually a paraphernalia only charge,...

If i filed an annulment after 3 months of marriage and my spouse refuses to sign am i atill married after being lied and tricked

Adultery is not a ground for annulment. You seem to be saying that she told you that you were the father of the child but she had been with someone...

Can a judge actually find a person in contempt because he or she can not piss at will?

TASC monitors UAs and is the provider of choice in Maricopa County. The Court probably entered an order that a diluted or missed test would be...

Sounds like the house is being monitored for drug activity. You probably sensed that from the questions the officer asked you. While I do not...

I filed for annulment of non covenant marriage without children and marked the wrong boxes

If this was a divorce, I would tell you that you probably can resolve through the Consent Decree of Dissolution that you and your spouse would...

Faced with theft and trafficking of stolen property charges

I gather you have not received the State's initial disclosure. If your mother claimed you stole property and the officers verified that you had...

Married for two years wife left as soon as she recieved her permenent residincy she wont tell me where she is

You need a divorce attorney and to speak to an immigration attorney. Filing for the divorce or annulment quickly is critical. In Arizona you...

I had an adoption in place for my unborn child and father stopped it do I have to still pay child support and how do I stop it.

You are on the hook for child support. Your desire to place the child for adoption will not impact the support obligation/analysis. If he has...