Can you overturn a conviction if you can prove a witness lied in her deposition?

A conviction may be overturned if new discovered evidence brings the conviction into doubt. You should obtain a free consultation with an...

Go to the sheriff's website to verify the warrant (http://apps.sdsheriff.net/warrant/waar.aspx). Also, take the letter to a free consultation with...

I was terminated by my employer and 3 months later they are accusing me of stealing. Can they do this??

You should refrain from responding to the e-mail or otherwise discussing the alleged theft with anyone but a defense attorney. Anything you say...

Ability to reduce from 85% to 65%?

After sentencing your friend's only option is to appeal, and there's no guarentees with regards to that (especially if he pled guilty). There's...

1/2 time credit for being in country for a year and a half before conviction? Or 2/3?

Custody credits depend on the date of offense and the date of conviction. You should contact the defense attorney that handled your friend's case...

How do you find out if the police withheld an important witness statement?

If the detective wrote a report or kept notes, then those documents are discoverable by the defense. The best way to determine if an interview...

It depends on the reason for the failure. The results of the polygraph are unreliable and inadmissable at an evidentiary hearing. However, what...

I am a 59 yr old women who just was caught for the first time on anything petty theft marked a misdemeanor what should I do?

You should obtain a free consultation from a local defense attorney to ensure you obtain the best possible result. A defense attorney can...

What will happen if my public defender doesn't have my case file?

Your public defender can obtain the discovery from the prosecutor. While it would be best to obtain your file from your former attorney, it is not...

I was arrsted last nite bfriend said i tried to run him over not true will this stick on hearsay he gave me a black eye

His testimony can be sufficient for a conviction. You should consult a defense attorney right away to see what can be done to ensure you obtain...