Questions answered by Jay Scott Finnecy

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DA filed five felonies lewd acts with a child and copulation with a minor under 14 yrs, judge said guilty DA did not prosecute

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Do you have a question? I am very sorry to hear this happened to your daughter, but nobody here can speak for the DA. Call their office and ask...

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Can a judge place me on GPS monitor if all my fees are paid and all obligations of probation are met?

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Hard to say without knowing the nature of the offense which landed you on probation, but, in general court's have wide latitude to order things...

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Can you file a Writ of habeas corpus for children who are in a very abusive due to the Department of Human Services placing them

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

I do not believe a Writ of Habeas Corpus applies in juvenile dependency matters. I recommend you seek the assistance of a juvenile attorney.

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Is it legal for me to mount a dash cam in my car in the state of Florida? What happens if I'm pulled over by the police?

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Are you that confident you will be involved in auto accidents and receive traffic tickets? I recommend you reviews the FL vehicle code carefully...

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What is the court process for a person thats on parole and has a new felony case and is in jail waiting for there 2nd court date

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Mr. Wallin states the problem very well. Domestic violence charges are also often troubling for the alleged victims because the DA will often not...

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A friend was charged with DUI over 20 years ago in AZ. She didn't show up for court. She now lives in Iowa. How to clear this?

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

She may begin by retaining an attorney licensed in AZ to help her. It might be possible to clear everything up without her having to appear, but...

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Can I take back a guilty plea it's been over 60 days

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Have you been sentenced? It is possible to file a motion to withdraw your plea. You will need an attorney to assist you, but if you believe you...

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What are my options

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Your criminal history is growing at an alarming rate. Theft convictions in particular can make it difficult to find employment. I believe you...

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Can a writ of habeas corpus which was dismissed for noncompliance be resubmitted in the correct format. It was not denied based

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

He may attempt to format the paperwork properly and resubmit it to the court of appeals.

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“My probation officer thought I was lying about being hospitalized do to a stroke. As a result, I was sent to court for an

Jay's answer | Answered on June 21, 2014

Is there a question coming soon? It sounds like a series of miscommunications between you and the probation officer. I would give the PO a...

Jay Scott Finnecy's Answers (51632)

DA filed five felonies lewd acts with a child and copulation with a minor under 14 yrs, judge said guilty DA did not prosecute

Can a judge place me on GPS monitor if all my fees are paid and all obligations of probation are met?

Can you file a Writ of habeas corpus for children who are in a very abusive due to the Department of Human Services placing them

Is it legal for me to mount a dash cam in my car in the state of Florida? What happens if I'm pulled over by the police?

What is the court process for a person thats on parole and has a new felony case and is in jail waiting for there 2nd court date

A friend was charged with DUI over 20 years ago in AZ. She didn't show up for court. She now lives in Iowa. How to clear this?

Can I take back a guilty plea it's been over 60 days

What are my options

Can a writ of habeas corpus which was dismissed for noncompliance be resubmitted in the correct format. It was not denied based

“My probation officer thought I was lying about being hospitalized do to a stroke. As a result, I was sent to court for an