Can a criminal defense attorney refuse to submit exculpatory evidence to a jury trial?
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Answered on June 23, 2015
To the extent that anything is possible, yes.
Have never personally seen a defense attorney refuse to present exculpatory evidence in trial....
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Is it illegal for a 16 year old and a 14 year old to have have sex in Michigan?
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Answered on June 22, 2015
It is illegal. More than that, it is a felony. The kind of felony that you get put on the Sex Offender Registry for (at least until you can prove...
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Can I as his power of attorney sign a waiver of arraignment of my boyfriends behalf?
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Answered on June 19, 2015
No. Power of attorney is different than receiving legal advice from an attorney.
Can I get off of probation in trade for jail time ?
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Answered on June 17, 2015
There are lots of ways to "get off probation". A violation of your probation terms does it fairly quickly. I wouldn't suggest doing that, unless...
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My husbands license was suspended for violation of probation(domestic disturbance), why does he have to prove sobriety?
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Answered on June 14, 2015
I have never heard of an instance where a person had their license yanked by the Secretary of State for just a "domestic disturbance", drunk and...
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Can someone be charged with a crime even though numbers don't add up? See below
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Answered on June 11, 2015
Only advice for trial: Get an attorney to deal with it. If he has an attorney (which I assume he does because it is a felony case - listen to the...
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For what reasons may an officer rightfully and lawfully pull over a vehicle? Is mere suspicion of DUI a legal reason?
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Answered on June 11, 2015
Reasonable suspicion to believe criminal activity is afoot is the bare bones standard. Witnessing a traffic violation is the easiest one. ...
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Can I file an appeal to stay a sentencing and ask for a retrial?
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Answered on June 10, 2015
You can ask for a stay pending appeal to the Circuit Court in Ingham County. Whether that will be granted is anyone's guess.
You should go to...
I am looking to get my license back in Michigan after losing it to a DUI 7 1/2 years ago when I was 21.
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Answered on June 10, 2015
You may not have the money to hire a lawyer, but you need to speak with in a private consultation. Judges have nothing to do with you getting your...
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My friend is being charged with DV/aggravated assault (one charge) but I want to drop the charges. How do I do this? Or help him
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Answered on June 05, 2015
The prosecutor has the sole authority in this situation (prior to trial) to dismiss the charge against your friend / boyfriend.
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