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My son was on probation and got a posssession charge now stopped going ti probation. He has 3 warrants now. What happens now
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Answered on January 27, 2013
Your son needs to hire a lawyer as soon as possible to accompany him to court to help him remove the arrest warrants and to advocate on his behalf...
I only finished 40 hours of community service out of 48 hours. Will I go to jail? Is there something I can do to avoid jail?
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Answered on December 31, 2012
If your probation does not end until February 2013, it seems as if you would have enough time to complete 8 more hours of community service. Talk...
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Can a judge revoke personal recognizance (All I paid to get out of holding was the 40$ bail fee) at my arraignment?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
At arraignment the judge can set a cash bail, release you on your own recognizance and/or impose conditions of release. It depends on a number of...
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I have 6 felonies charges with some solid evidence but the victim isnt testifying ,will my case get dropped
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Answered on December 26, 2012
It depends on whether the government believes that it has sufficient evidence to proceed to trial even without the victim's testimony. The...
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Received larceny over 250 and summons
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Answered on December 05, 2012
You should consult with a lawyer before your first court date. As another attorney stated, Larceny Over $250.00 is a felony. If you're not sure...
If you are alleged to have violated your probation does the judge always side with the probation officer and their recommendatio
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Answered on September 19, 2012
Judges do not *always* side with a probation officer’s recommendation in a probation violation case. However, it is usually helpful if you and...
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Is a DUI entitled to public defender? Was arrested 13 yrs ago for dui, and again last night, does old one count?
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Answered on August 26, 2012
Your son may qualify for a court-appointed attorney if he meets certain income requirements. He should check-in with the Probation Department...
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Hi my name is Chris and I just received an OUI. What is the best approach I should take?
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Answered on August 26, 2012
Hire a lawyer immediately. She or he will be able to explain the charges, review the evidence and develop a case specific defense. Don't delay.
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Will this charge be on my record, if so will there just be an arrest record or anything that says I was found or plead guilty.
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Answered on July 22, 2012
Each time that you are charged with a crime in Massachusetts that charge will appear on your record. If you were found guilty, that will also...
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Massachusetts Larceny over $250 question...
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Answered on July 21, 2012
Your friend must go to court to clear the arrest warrant. In a criminal matter, it is the government (e.g. the Commonwealth of Massachusetts) who...
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