Charged with pc484- crime happened when I was a minor. Just now received court date- loophole?

No loophole due to your age unless the theft was committed over a year ago, then you might have a speedy trial argument. Hire yourself the...

How should I proceed on petty theft?

You have a lot of good questions, and rightfully so. The starting point begins with the same answer: hire yourself the best, locally experienced,...

Do I have a case agains Smart car so this won't happen to others?

Duty, Breach, Causation, and Damages. Aside from the fact this question has NOTHING to do with a DUI, what exactly are your damages? That you...

The fact YOU are asking such questions with respect to a PC 995 motion (post-felony preliminary hearing) leads to one response: hire a quality,...

I am a defendant in a criminal case.I have a Trial date set.Is there any way to postpone the date?

It seems like it is time to retain the best, locally experienced, criminal defense attorney you can afford. If you cannot afford an attorney...

Is it unusual or common for a preliminary hearing transcript to have parts of the hearing omitted or missing?

A question which should be asked to your attorney 500 times before you ask this to a stranger on the internet who neither was at your preliminary...

I am on criminal (misdemeanor) probation. At my last meeting with my PO, he said the next was a home visit

Does your probation conditions require anything more than contacting your P.O. monthly? Double check with your attorney, but if you have the paper...

Retainer agreements in excess of 1k need to be in writing per state bar rules. Contact the attorney in writing (mail, email, fax, smoke signal,...

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Can you get a new trial if the attorney that represented you 10 years prior was recently disbarred for drug sales?

Seems like a long overdue stretch to me, but why not at least see if there's anything to work with by contacting an experienced PA appellate...

Are there any exceptions that protect a person for lying under oath?

So her defense would be "well since the police lied to some1 I can lie too under oath which may ultimately lead to a wrongful conviction?" Not...