How can you have a judge remove from a case

Contrary to the views expressed by the New Jersey attorney under the Code of Civil Procedure Section 170.6, if certain conditions exist you may...

School Zone Speeding Ticket

It may not have been evident that it was a school zone, but it was so they can ticket you At the same time you need notice. Take pictures and...

Cited for H and S 11364

Yes, it would be a violation of your probation. They will not run a DNA test. It will cost too much money for a pipe. Alameda County may not...

If something/information has been excluded from a trial but the defendant mentions it anyway, can it then be discussed?

It's up to the judge. The judge can either allow further cross examination or the judge can admonish the jury not to consider the testimony.

Lawyers in criminal cases who make an appearance are your lawyer until released by the judge. Call up the lawyer and have them schedule a court...

Harsher penalties in exchange for dismissal of certain charge[s]?

Yes, that is often part of the give and take of negotiation.

Was arrested for disorderly conduct. When I showed up at the court, they said it's still under investigation. What does it mean?

It means they haven't decided yet whether they are going to charge you. Perhaps they want to talk to witnesses first. If law enforcement...

How do I go about getting an appeal attorney for my little cousin?

If he went to trial, his attorney should do it automatically But it won;t hurt for you to ask the attorney if he/she filed a notice of appeal. If...

How to reduce first time DUI penalties.

Do you really think that in one paragraph I can tell you everything I learned on three years of law school and thirty years of practice. Interview...

Victim doesn't show up for court but witness does.

There are some complicated evidentiary issues here. It is possible that he will be allowed to testify regarding things he heard or that you told...