Questions answered by John M. Kaman

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Can the law change sentencing term of prison in other countries

John's answer | Answered on February 16, 2014

You'd have to ask a lawyer from the Georgian Republic. I doubt that anyone on this forum is qualified to answer that question.

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My boyfriends in jail for narc sell and he's never been in the system he's never been to jail how much time can he be facing?

John's answer | Answered on February 16, 2014

Can he get prowl? Sorry but I'm having brain freeze. What is prowl? If you mean parole the answer is no. Depending on all the facts he might...

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I have a PC.496 (A) PC 32 Thats active since 2011 and a have a warrant for this can I be in jail for long

John's answer | Answered on February 16, 2014

I don't know the facts of your case so I can't answer definitively. However with a 496(a), even if you were just an accomplice, it's highly...

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Can I appeal a sexual assault sentence after preliminary hearing?

John's answer | Answered on February 15, 2014

There is no appeal from a preliminary hearing result. There may be other avenues to have the preliminary hearing overturned. Ask your lawyer.

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Is the arresting officer required to retrieve video tape if he puts in the police report that there are cameras

John's answer | Answered on February 15, 2014

The DA is required to turn over all evidence whether good or bad for the prosecution. But why trust him to do so? Your attorney will know how to...

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I'm trying to get into the army but have two felonies on my record. One is dist. of marijuana. Is there any way for me to join?

John's answer | Answered on February 13, 2014

The military won't take you with a felony distribution conviction.

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How can I go over my friend parole officer if he put a hold on him. His state board is next week for his job.

John's answer | Answered on February 13, 2014

What you need to do is stay out of your friend's business. What your friend needs to do is to hire a lawyer.

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I had hired a lawyer and he had a court date set for a nolo plea. unable to contact him and now there is a warrant issued.

John's answer | Answered on February 13, 2014

If his mailbox is full he may have experienced a health issue that kept him from going to Court. If he had a good Avvo rating and has experience...

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What would happen if I failed a formal probation drug test because of thc in california.

John's answer | Answered on February 13, 2014

It may seem low risk to you but if you are ever called in to be tested and fail, your probation could be modified or revoked. The medical...

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Miranda violation/Franks Hearing

John's answer | Answered on February 11, 2014

A Franks hearing has no applicability to your facts. A Franks Hearing is a hearing to determine whether a police officer's affidavit used to...

John M. Kaman's Answers (17636)

Can the law change sentencing term of prison in other countries

My boyfriends in jail for narc sell and he's never been in the system he's never been to jail how much time can he be facing?

I have a PC.496 (A) PC 32 Thats active since 2011 and a have a warrant for this can I be in jail for long

Can I appeal a sexual assault sentence after preliminary hearing?

Is the arresting officer required to retrieve video tape if he puts in the police report that there are cameras

I'm trying to get into the army but have two felonies on my record. One is dist. of marijuana. Is there any way for me to join?

How can I go over my friend parole officer if he put a hold on him. His state board is next week for his job.

I had hired a lawyer and he had a court date set for a nolo plea. unable to contact him and now there is a warrant issued.

What would happen if I failed a formal probation drug test because of thc in california.

Miranda violation/Franks Hearing