When the prosecutor uses nolle prosequi to change charges, can defendant file motion for nolle prosequi after convicted?

It sounds like he was charged with several offenses and in exchange for a guilty plea to one charge, the prosecutor agreed to dismiss or nolle pros...

Can a person be charged twice for same crime??

Almost all dismissals are without prejudice meaning they can be re-filed again.

In Michigan: How does marajuana legalization impact an existing OWI (for marajuana) ?

It will not impact it at all for two reasons. One, he is governed by the law at the time of the incident so any subsequent changes in the law...

I have 4 low level felonies on my record for theft of property 25yrs ago?

Unfortunately no. You can get an eligible felony expunged if it's your only felony and you have no more than two misdemeanors. A pardon from the...

I was arrested for Retail Fraud 3rd degree.. Should I have been read my rights

I'm assuming your talking about your Miranda rights. There are a lot of misconceptions about the Miranda warnings and television and movies haven't...

While the age of consent for sex is 16, the age of consent for sexting (i.e. sexually explicit, nude photos) is 18. Many have found that out the...

Yes, any bond posted stays with the case. That means if the case is dismissed or if he's found not guilty the money will be returned. If there is a...

I pleaded not guilty on a misdemeanor case assault nd battery i want to represent myself how do i get the discovery packet ?

You want to represent yourself but you don't know how to get discovery? In all honesty, this is the reason why people untrained in the law should...

If I’m accept HYTA can I associate with felons?

That's an issue you should address with your lawyer before you make any final decision. If you are placed on probation, a common condition of...

Court appoint lawyers?

There really is no way to answer that or place odds on it. Court appointed attorneys, like their privately retained coutnerparts, are a mixture of...