Do it as soon as possible. Call your PO and/or submit a travel request form if they have one. Just beprepared in case it is denied.

I will be getting out of jail 2 weeks before my family has planned a trip to Florida. My probation officer says I can not leave

Your only other option is to file a motion with the judge. The judge will have the final say. Consider hiring a lawyer to help you with this or at...

I agree with both Mr. Jones and Mr. English. You should consult with a criminal defense attorney from the area and review all the documents and...

If a criminal charge is dismissed must prosecutor present newly discovered evidence before reissuing charges?

It depends on how and why it was dismissed. If it was dismissed without prejudice (as most dismissals are), they do not need "new evidence" to...

Probation violation?

They will need to present some evidence or testimony at the hearing to determine if you violated your probation or not. It is a much lower standard...

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How can you appeal a plea if you feel that they should of given you a better deal?

That is not a valid reason to withdraw a plea. The prosecution is under no obligation to offer any deals and in some cases they don't. You can't...

How long does it normally take for a restitution hearing to be scheduled? I have been waiting since March of 2014

Certainly not that long. Retain an attorney who can contact the court and get the ball rolling on it.

What will happen if you miss a house meet with your probation officer for the first time and they put out a warrant for you?

Retain an experienced criminal defense attorney right away. Preferably one that handles probation violations infront of your particular judge. Then...

I own my own local business, if I tell someone to leave and they will not, can i use force to get them out of my business?

No! Do NOT use force on a mere trespasser. Not only isn't that exceeding the force used against you (which is none) but that can escalate a...

Why is there two felony trials and two felony trail management conferences?

That is something you would have to direct to your lawyer or someone familiar with that court system. It is not uncommon to have two pretrial...