How and where do I file a crime of false pretenses to obtain a vehicle/property? Should I Go to the county attorneys office?

It could be criminal, civil or both. It never hurts to go to the police station and fill out a report. You will find out quickly whether the...

Are there certain prerequisites to getting Drug Court as opposed to a stiffer penalty? Esp w/open probation violations, ect...?

If he already has been sent to drug court, where he failed, was kicked out and penalized AND he has 5 probation violations I doubt that drug court...

Do I have court date? I will have jail time or not?

The payment demand is a request for reimbursement of damages related (according to them) to your theft. It has nothing to do with criminal...

Prosecutor wants to give prison time over alternate sentencing when I fit all of the proper criteria . WHY ?

You may think you fit the criteria but the prosecutor apparently agree. Maybe he doesn't like you.

How do write a federal criminal motion

U agree with Mr. Fennecy. There is no substitute for the years of education and truing possessed by a criminal lawyer. Federal Court is...

The general rule is that you can't be jailed for failure to pay a debt. The way this plays out in probation settings is based on your ability to...

Can I sue for false arrest in federal court? Acquitted for all except the speeding ticket. Officer says he arrested for reckless

I agree with my colleagues. I would add a comment that your defense, someone else was also speeding, is not a legal defense. The cop's response...

Is a Sentence Modification worth it?

Ask your girlfriend if she'd prefer to do the time or have a shot at a modified sentence. I bet she won't choose to finish the 5 months. Knowing...

A friend was convicted of rape in 2001. served 8.5 years on prison & flattened his time. new laws were created while in prison.

The Courts have already decided tat the rules governing sex offenders out of prison are administrative measures, not punishment. As such there is...

This is actually a follow up question. What would the cost of hiring atty. to write a sentencing memorandum? Federal Court.

I don't know any responsible attorney who would step into an active case for the sole purpose of writing a sentencing memorandum. You may find...