How long does DA have to file charges? And is pleading "no contest" the right choice for her?

Pleading without an an attorney is never the right choice. This person should be ready to hire an attorney or ask for the public defender. In...

Could a reindictment (in any way) allow the statute of limitation to become obsolete, or is it true that when its over its over?

If your sister has been going to court for 3 years she surely has an attorney. If she is confused about the posture of the case she should check...

What happens if a victim doesnt show to a trial?

That depends on many factors. Many times the charges are dismissed and other times they are not. If the prosecution can prove their case without...

What kind of rights does a victim have during trial?

The victim does not have a right to testify at trial. If they are subpoenaed they may or may not have to testify. They surely have to show up for...

What consequences am i facing?

You are facing placement in jail for a long period of time. You should hire an attorney or ask for the public defender when you go to court.

My boyfriend was arrested for fighting in public and resisting arrest..please help!?

You say you can't afford an attorney or you said "we" can't afford one. Have you spoken to any? How much are they charging you? Can your boyfriend...

Police used k9 on cause he felt i had a gun but pulls k9 off never cuff or search me a month later i get a warrant resisting

This is typical. Cops hurt person then DA charges. So so irritating I cannot give you specific advice about your situation but suggest you...

In CA how long does the courts have to arraign someone on attempted murder charges?

You posted this question at 230pm or so. If there are not charges in the system then he or she should be released tonight. If there are charges he...

How can you find out what someone is being indicted for?

As an attorney I would check a system called Pacer. I do not know if non-laywers have that system. You can consult with an attorney and ask him or...

My son is serving 18 years in California State Prison for shooting into an occupied home..actually two different homes.

That is the million dollar question. Shooting into a home is a serious charge. If people where home and they were in close range to the shooting,...

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