My 16 year old is a victim of rape. The defense attorney spoke to my daughter without my consent. is that illegal or unethical?

No. The defense lawyer can talk to your daughter with or without your consent. In fact, it would be unethical for him not to talk to her. As the...

Is the charge" Party to a Crime" a serious charge in the state of Georgia?

Anyone who is a "party to the crime"(accomplice) can be charged with, convicted or and sentenced as if they were the person who directly committed...

If the cops makes a plea bargain with you will they actually follow threw with what they say

If you were not arrested, the police have the authority/discretion to let you work your case off. However, this may not be binding on the District...

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You will lose your license at this speed. As you have been advised, you must get your speed reduced to avoid this happening.

I opened my mail today and I got an application of warrant against me. From the dol. Is there anything I can do

YOu are correct that you need to speak to a lawyer before the hearing. In fact, you need to have a lawyer represent you at the hearing. Call me...

Had a public defender that could have done a lot to prepare my case only had charges for three months judge would not grant a

You've had this question on here before in a couple of different formats. Then answer is still the same as it was before. Your son would either...

Is this theft by taking a felony or a misdemeanor?

The felony value in Georgia is now $1500. Therefore, it is highly unlikely that an "old" bike is worth that much unless it is so old that it is a...

Out of the hierarchy of crimes where is rape placed?

Rape is considered to be one of the most serious crimes in Georgia. It is deemed one of the seven deadly sins. Officially this is known as the...

Romeo and Juliet Clause in Georgia?

Mr. Steakley has given you the Romeo and Juliet provision in the context of Statutory Rape. This clause can also be found in the Sodomy statute...

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A search warrant was served & executed for possision of meth with intent to distribute. Only one name on the actual warrant

The police have discretion as to whether to charge individuals for a crime. In the case of drugs being found in the common areas of a home, there...

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