Why am i being forced to provide a urine specimen if thats not a condition of release

Ask the pretrial services officer about the condition of U.A.s and where they got authority to have you do them. Generally, people placed on...

Can a 15 year old girl press charges if a 15 yr old guy keeps shoulder checking her as hard as he can multiple times

Yes. What you described here constitutes a battery offense in New Mexico. Unlawful, rude or offensive, touching. I suggest you first bring it to...

How long does Santa Fe county hold inmates for on 2nd shoplifting charge

It will depend upon many variables. The court will have to set bond within 48 hours of arrest. If that isn't done, get a hold of a private lawyer...

Does my family member really face actual jail time for a high profile (local news/newspapers and beyond) 4th degree felony?

Yes.. as mentioned earlier, but is sounds like there are some very viable defenses: of "lack of intent", "mistake of fact", and "diminished...

Son has a probation violation for not reporting in his sentence was1 year alternative sentencin he has been on probation for

You should contact his original lawyer and review the judgment. If his max sentence was 1 year and he has been on probation for 10 months, that...

No. Re-sentencing generally requires a probation violation and a hearing. A sentence cannot be increased pursuant to New Mexico law. However, if...

What is the statue for federal probation violation for crossing state lines and back

Check out the following sections of 18 USC § 3561 through § 3566. You should be able to google them to get the complete text. You can also go to...

Charged with residential burglary. first time felony.army vet. was over medicated by va.no record.can i get probation in nm?

You have a very good chance if you don't have any other criminal offense history. You may also want to look into the possibility of Veteran's...

Im a "sex offender" I was sentenced to six years incarceration I've done all six years and now I have 20 years parole.

Unfortunately there is no double jeopardy issue in what you have presented. Under NM law, the court may sentence someone to incarceration and then...

Most Pretrial Officers will work with you. Give them a good explanation of the late call. Any violation of your conditions of release could...