YES absolutely. If the government has probable cause to believe you committed a crime you can be arrested and charged. Warrants have nothing to do...

How can I get my probation hold lifted while I wait for my trial to start jan 1st,2013 for my new charges?

If you have another case pending trial then you must have an attorney in that case. The best thing to do is to talk with the person who knows most...

DUI: Does traffic citation list all charges against me?

The officer may have cited you for the DUI now with the intent to file more serious (possibly felony) charges later by a long form complaint. The...

Can't be sure without seeing the documents, but it sounds like it is referring to the fact that you were released by the court at your Initial...

My boyfriend was in jail over 12 years ago, for assault. Served 6 mo. he was on probation for like 5 years and no longer on it.

"IF" he is no longer subject to the Court's jurisdiction, meaning probation has expired and not been extended for payment of the restitution, then...

Can you be convicted of a class 5 felony of tampering with evidence, when there is no evidence present?

It will be for the jury to decide if the officer's testimony is believable. So it's your word versus his/hers.

Charged with a Class 1 Mis-Disorderly Conduct in 2006. Just now went to arraignment. (2012) What will happen?

Character letters generally are useful and more relevant at sentencing if and after you have plead guilty or been found guilty of the crime. The...

Can i be charged for NOT acting?

Ditto that. WRONG

If a defendant is denied a public defender due to no intent, can they impose jail time when found guilty?

NO as to the first question. If you appeal and get a new trial and have counsel representing you, yes as to the second question.

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My charge is a first offense and is written as "Attempt" do I stand a chance of a dismissal?

We cannot give you the advise you are looking for here. We know nothing about your case and circumstances. You will need to discuss this with your...