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I was arrested for unlawful possession of drug parahernalia class a cm will my parole officer send me back to prison?
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Answered on February 20, 2014
Unfortunately, there is a very strong likelyhood of your parole officer finding that you violated the terms of your parole by your arrest, which...
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Does public defender's breach of contract (oral agreement) have merit in a habeas corpus petition?
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Answered on February 20, 2014
What am I missing here? How could a wrongful conviction occur at a preliminary hearing?
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I pled not guilty to DUI in Dec. 2013. Now I have case disposition in April, what happens if I plead No Contest.
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Answered on February 20, 2014
The exact same thing as if you were to plead guilty. There is essentially no difference, except that your no contest plea would not be admissible...
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Can I be charged with possession if I was driving a vehicle, not regestered to me, and drugs were found under the hood?
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Answered on February 20, 2014
You can certainly be charged, and apparently have been. However, whether they can make their case is another story. Speak with an attorney about...
I was arrested for under age drinking i went to Court and i was on the Non Complaint list and i got a different court date. Why?
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Answered on February 20, 2014
Sometimes certain cases don't get filed or don't get filed in time. The most likely explanation is that for whatever reason, all the information...
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I relasped and told p.o. and my counselor advised more rehab classes.
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Answered on February 20, 2014
The truth is that most counselors know that there are going to be relapses. You were honest about it and owned it. My guess is that if this is...
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Hi, im on probation for a misdemeanor crime, my first offense, i violated it for the first time does that mean jail time?
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Answered on February 19, 2014
No, it does not necessarily mean jail time. It truly depends on the judge and the facts behind the violation. Given that you have no prior...
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How to get a shopliftin charge dismiss
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Whether you use retained or appointed counsel, discuss with them the possibility of pre-trial diversion or a deferred probation. With either...
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Theft 2 arrest at Walmart. Age of defendant is 66 with no prior record. Not sure how to plead. Please help.
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Show up on your ordered court date. Plan on entering a plea of not guilty. Ask to speak with the public defender. Anticipate that you may be...
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How can I check how many cases have retail stores gone to court because the person didn't pay their civil demand? In my area.
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Answered on February 19, 2014
Just trust me on this one. I have yet to see one retail store follow up with a civil suit when someone ignored the civil demand. For them, it...
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