Is a defense attorney required to inform the defendant of his/her sentencing guidelines? Is there any case precedent or statute?
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Answered on April 12, 2016
I'm not understanding how a defendant could not be made aware of his sentencing guidelines until months after a sentencing. At least at the time of...
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What is my likelihood of getting a successful expungment in michigan? .do i need a lawyer?
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Answered on April 12, 2016
It is always recommended to have an attorney for motions to set aside a conviction. Simply because you are eligible doesn't mean the judge has the...
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Is there anything I can do to fight this?
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Answered on April 12, 2016
I'm assuming you mean use and possession of alcohol since you mention the breathalyzer. What you need to do is get a copy of the police report as...
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Can I get an expunge before the five years or anything?
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Answered on April 12, 2016
No, there is no fast track shortcut to an expungement. You have to wait the mandatory waiting period before petitioning. That's what the law...
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Can they come back for me after my court date and charge me with a second offense from something i did that same time?
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Answered on April 11, 2016
They can under the law and sometimes they will. Even though it happened at the same time it's a separate offense so they can bring a new case. As a...
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Will I be able to travel by airplane? And would I be arrested trying to go or coming back?
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Answered on April 11, 2016
It probably depends for what type of misdemeanors and what county they were issued from. Depending on the type of misdemeanor warrant, many of them...
Can the police conduct a search and seizure without leaving a copy of the search warrant
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Answered on April 11, 2016
The search warrant is a part of the case file. The police show you a copy but if you want an actual copy it's a part of the court file or...
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What should I do? I have completed 5 years of felony probation with no violations, but Restitution not paid.
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Answered on April 11, 2016
You should start preparing now for when they violate you for not paying your fines/costs and restitution. Have proof of all the jobs you've...
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Can you be given a longer sentence without a judge actually sentencing you more time?
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Answered on April 10, 2016
I suspect something else is at play here. It could be as simple as a typo or a mistake. It will be important to check the order in the court file...
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Please help what to do?
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Answered on April 09, 2016
The facts of her case can effect the decision making in your case. There are a lot of variables at play here. There is no way any of us can give...
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