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What happens after a defendant in a misdomenor criminal action wins a 1538.5 motion hearing to supress all evidence?
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Answered on February 21, 2015
It is up to the DA to dismiss. Your lawyer should be speaking with the DA to get dismissal.
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Awaiting extradition from Fl. to Or. on charge for 6 counts of sexual abuse and two counts of sexual pen. under the age of 12.
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Answered on February 21, 2015
If arrested on federal charges, then state law does not apply in any way. If he was previously charged but fled, then he will be held until he is...
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Retracting a Statement
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Answered on February 21, 2015
Trying to change your statement is a trial issue. Changing your story is very, very unlikely to get charges dropped. If you go to trial, the...
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I am 15 and my boyfriend who is 20 wants to marry me we have a baby in tennessee can we do that so he does not go to jail
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Answered on February 21, 2015
He has committed rape. Your baby is proof of that rape. You are not old enough to consent to marry. Even if you were, it would not be a defense to...
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I'm in California and am wondering the criminal punishment for my parents and i if i stole alcohol from them and distributed it
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Answered on February 21, 2015
If they were unaware of your theft, they are not facing charges. You are facing charges. Depending on your age,you could be tried as an adult.
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Is it against the court of law if advocates in a domestic violence shelter neglect they're clients?
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Answered on February 21, 2015
This doesn't sound like a crime. You can try to sue civilly if you have suffered damages due to a violation of law.
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What do i need to do about a warrant in another state?
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Answered on February 21, 2015
You either go to court yourself, or are arrested and dragged to court, or hire a lawyer to go to court for you to try to get the warrant quashed...
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Being fugitive from justice on sex crimes (8) counts. Is there a statue of limitation? This allegedly occurred in 2007.
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Answered on February 21, 2015
If he has already been charged, then any statute of limitations is irrelevant. If he is a fugitive, that stays active forever until he is arrested.
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I have a friend who has been with an under-aged female for going on 2 years now. He is 20 years old and she 17. Is this illegal
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Answered on February 21, 2015
Yes. He should be worried. Sexual communications with a minor can result in state and or federal criminal charges. There doesn't really need to be...
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1272.1 release on bail pending appeal sub. 3 sec.1272 def. demonstrate (a),(b)and (c) what does substancial legal question mean?
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Answered on February 21, 2015
Sounds like you want to appeal. Make sure you give notice of appeal ASAP, as the deadlines are tight. Substantial legal question will be something...
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