If a 16 year old sent me a sexually explicit picture first and I returned one. Would her parents be able to sue me?
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Answered on December 13, 2014
You could be charged with Communicating With a Minor for Immoral Purposes under RCW 9.68a90. I've attached the statute. Although they're low-ranked...
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Can anyone in the Avvo legal community direct me to a WA legal case cite where a conviction was thrown out ?
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Answered on December 13, 2014
The leading case you seek is State v. A.N.J.
In that case, the WA Supreme Court decided that the defendant's court-appointed counsel was...
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I am facing felony charges. dv in the 2nd. My ex wrote a statement. Pictures were taken and evidence is in place. self defence
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Answered on December 13, 2014
Along with self-defense, you might also have the defense of "Standing Your Ground" and "Aggressor." These defenses are discussed in my Legal Guides...
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Is there any defense for breaking a dv order?
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Answered on December 13, 2014
Unfortunately, "Consent" defenses don't work. Courts routinely refuse to instruct juries that it's a defense to the charge of violating a domestic...
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Whats the likelihood my ex girlfriend will be let out of jail today on her own?
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Answered on December 11, 2014
Hire a lawyer to both release your ex from jail and reduce/dismiss the criminal charges. A person is guilty of Unlawful Imprisonment if he or she...
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My sister is Canadian and is held in a jail in Bellingham, WA after questioned at the US border for possessed morphins which was
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Answered on December 11, 2014
This case involves search and seizure issues. Hire a Bellingham attorney as soon as possible. Best-case scenario, they can reach the Prosecutor;...
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Is it hard to challenge the results of blood Draw on a dui case. I though my results were going to prove I wasn't over medicated
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Answered on December 07, 2014
Along with your "False Positives" question, also consider the issue of whether your blood was legally drawn. Perhaps it wasn't. Did you consent to...
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What happens to the case if offender jumps bail
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Answered on December 06, 2014
The offender would be charged with Bail Jumping under RCW 9A.76.170. Depending on the charges, Bail jumping is a Class A, B or C felony.
It is...
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HI I WAS SUPPOSED TO TURN MYSELF IN FOR 5 DAYS A COUPLE MONTHS AGO. NOW I HAVE A WARRANT. ARE THEY GONNA GIVE ME MORE TIME?
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Answered on December 06, 2014
Hire a competent attorney to quash your warrant and resolve the case. Your attorney must "Note Up" (schedule) a court hearing to quash the warrant...
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After a criminal case, can the criminal harass those he thinks have made statements to the prosecutor against him?
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Answered on November 24, 2014
Contact the Prosecutor. If your ex has pending charges, then it's very possible that his current behavior is exposing him to even MORE serious...
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