Start by asking the jail what their regulations are. Many will not agree without the permission of the prosecutor because they have concerns about...

"Note" 1st degree robber with weapons enhancements

In Washington for a first time offender the standard sentencing range is 31 to 41 months in prison before any enhancement. A firearm enhancement...

Sentence for multiple counts of Taking of a Motor Vehicle(TMV) in Washington State?

Once you are arrested there must be a first appearance if still in jail. That is normally within 72 hours. Assuming the charges are actually...

Can I be charged with trafficking in stolen property, if the police never recovered stolen property?

I agree with the other two attorneys but would also note that while the property was not found in your possession that is not really a big issue in...

My friend asked me to cash one of his unemployment checks while he was in jail

Run, dont walk, run to an attorney and retain them to represent you. It may be one thing to cash the check with permission but while your friend...

Ask your public defender; that is what he or she was appointed for. They handle that sort of a situation every day.

How can I get a public defender assigned to my case?

Generally speaking the court has a process to screen you for eligibility for a public defender. As the others have said, contact the court in...

In Washington state what is considered a "speedy trail"? In Spokane county?

Since your first question is specifically about speedy trial in Spokane County that is what I will address. As noted in one of the other responses...

DO I have a viable defense against a charge of violating a temporary R.O? I called my son on his birthday

Mr. Smith gave you good advice. Talk with a criminal defense lawyer about this. You present way to much data, which in turn brings up a lot of...

I got caught stealing from walmart. the products were under 30$ and I gave them back. I am 25 and have never been in trouble.

To be honest I am more concerned about why anyone thought they needed to call CPS. Follow the advice of the other two lawyers who gave suggestions...