How soon after a pre-trial conference in a criminal case (in Montgomery County, PA) would a sentence of probation start?
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Answered on January 19, 2014
If the person entered a plea and was sentenced to probation, probation would start immediately. If sentencing was deferred for some reason,...
If I passed the Field Sobriety Test and no drugs (other than weed) showed up on my blood test, can I still get a DUI?
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Answered on January 15, 2014
If you are charged, you should consult with a criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Marijuana is a Schedule I controlled substance, and...
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How can I find out when my fiancé reaches the state that he's been extradited to?
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Answered on January 15, 2014
You can use VINELink to search for the person's name and see if he is incarcerated in a Tennessee facility. Try the link below. If the link...
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What Should I do?
One night as I was driving, I was pulled over for turning on a red light. As the officer approached me, he
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Answered on January 14, 2014
Right now, you have 2 different issues: 1) the new charge for the fight with your uncle; and 2) the marijuana charge, for which you could be...
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Whats the maximum jail time you can get for filing a false police report when that person got aggravated assault and a domestic?
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Answered on January 14, 2014
You need to speak with an attorney immediately, and it should not be the attorney who represents the other party. If the report provided to police...
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I think i have a bench warrant, what do I do now? Can it stop me from getting a job?
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Answered on January 14, 2014
As others have stated, you should take this matter to a local criminal defense attorney immediately. Assuming no significant prior record, the...
Does the DA have to talk to a Pro se defendant, and/or to a citizen reporting crime by police?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
In my experience, you are not likely to get a good result by trying to communicate with the DA on your own. Prosecuting attorneys are not eager to...
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What's the chances on a pardon on a drug conviction ?
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Answered on January 10, 2014
Mr Myshin basically hits the nail on the head. As a general rule, a successful pardon requires many years (decades, really) of being a model...
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Is public urination in Pittsburgh,PA a misdemeanor if found guilty due to a no show in court?
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Answered on January 09, 2014
It sounds like what you are dealing with may be an ordinance violation, which basically proceeds the same as a summary offense in Pennsylvania. If...
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Revealing info to police and justification for search warrant
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Answered on January 07, 2014
If you provide information that gives the police probably cause to believe that something illegal is going on in your house, then they certainly...
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