Is a prior gun charge sufficient probable cause to search a passenger in a vehicle stopped for expired tabs?

State v. Doughty is a good case to review. The facts of Doughty are factually similar to yours. Best-case scenario, a competent attorney can...

1) Is there ways for my husband to avoid prison, with burglary 2 charges in washington state. 2) Why r the cops bugin me 4 info

Under RCW 9A.08.020, a person is an accomplice of another person in the commission of a crime if, with knowledge that it will promote or facilitate...

You could be charged with RCW 9.68.070 Possession of Depictions of Minors Engaged in Sexually Explicit Conduct. This is a Class B Felony punishable...

If someone has a warrant and gets arrested what happens next?

You want to be released on "personal recognizance" and without paying bail. Hire an attorney who knows the law and has good relations with the...

I was in an argument with my g/f in our apartment got a malicious mischeif charge and now face court and fines.

I'm sorry to hear about your circumstances. Unfortunately, it appears you're charged with Malicious Mischief Third Degree (DV). This is a gross...

Court Rule 3.2 is the relevant law. In Washington, and under Court Rule (CR) 3.2, it is presumed that defendants charged with crimes shall be...

Wondering can they put you back in jail\prison for failing a polygragh test in Washington state without admitting any wrong doin

Washington courts have consistently held polygraph tests to be unreliable. I've attached a link to a WA Supreme Court case called In re Det. of...

Can the police drive your vehicle themselves from your residence during a seizure of forfeiture do to a alleged drug crime?

Here, it appears their search warrants give rise to many issues. My colleague Mr. Harvey correctly described the many legal issues regarding your...

I'm sorry you have these charges. You're probably feeling angry with the courts, especially if they imposed No-Contact Orders between you and your...

Never should have been charged? There must be something I can do to get my name back.

I agree with my colleagues. Suing the State would be fruitless. However, you have two other options: (1) Withdraw the plea for ineffective...