HOW IS IT LEGAL FOR A DA & PD TO 'MAKE UP' COMPLETELY UNTRUE CHARGES IN ORDER TO FIT THE SENTENCING TIME IN A PLEA AGREEMENT?

I am confident that your brother's PD was acting in your brother's very best interest. I am also confident that your brother's PD possesses far...

Age ranges of dating in the state of Pennsylvania Philadelphia

I agree with my colleagues. All too often, dating leads to sexual relations which exposes both the 24 year old and the minor female to all sorts...

What tips can you give me for my upcoming court appearance? Should I plead guilty or try for a lesser offense.Any tips r helpful

The best "tip" I can provide is that you should retain an attorney to represent you or ask the court (judge) to appoint an attorney if you cannot...

Can I move out at the age of 17 in Tennessee?

Have you asked your parents for permission to move out? Are you still attending high school?

Would like to get petition to vacate a civil assessment for a FTA on the grounds that I should have never been cited. CA VC 5204

Good luck with that. The civil assessment is based on your failure to appear and has NOTHING whatsoever to do with the merits of the underlying...

How does ca.bill AB-109 work if inmate is currently in CA. Jail with new charges and to be extradited back to ID.for warrents

The inmate will serve his sentence in CA--quite likely shorter than originally expected although there are many variables and not enough detail in...

Sounds like a very convoluted, complicated, family nightmare. Doubtful you would get anywhere meaningful suing anybody and of course you would...

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What kind of punishment can one expect from a charge of 1320a if convicted?

PC1320(a) is failure to appear on misdemeanor. Your friend faces whatever the maximum penalty is for the offense he is alleged to have committed...

Your b/f will be prosecuted for the new charge and if convicted by plea or trial he will be sentenced on that new charge. In the end he will...

What Can my friend be facing for a 1990 Violation of Probation as a Juvenile?

Must be a relatively serious charge if NY elected to extradite him 14 years later. Not sure what your stake in this matter is, but your friend...