Will the alleged victim's absence at the arraignment help dismiss charges on the defendant?
When the police get involved, the prosecutor reviews their reports and/or talk to the officer(s) involved to make a decision whether or not there...
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When the police get involved, the prosecutor reviews their reports and/or talk to the officer(s) involved to make a decision whether or not there...
I’m going to assume your brother was booked and that he’s not a twin. An identity hearing can be held to determine you’re innocent. Also, you...
Is your passenger available as a witness in your case? Was the seizure a new event for you or did you know about the possibility that you could...
Oregon law provides that it is unlawful for a peson to carry or possess with the intent to use unlawfully against another, any dangerous or deadly...
The charges aren’t yours to drop. The prosecutor makes the decision whether to bring the case.
Your friend was investigated for DUII. That’s why there were field sobriety tests and a blood draw. Your friend very likely refused the breath...
That’s pretty thin. There’s no odor of alcohol. There’s nothing about drugs such as marijuana connected to the bloodshot eyes. But I don’t think...
Two years from the incident date. That’s the statute of limitations.
The only way to get it off your record is to get it expunged, regardless of whether its an infraction or a crime. The same expungment rules apply...
He waived his right to a speedy trial. The waiver may contain language as to how long he waived or whether it was an indefinite period. Assuming...