The police entered my home with a search warrant, that was not very specific, no names were on the search warrant .

You should contact and consult with an attorney that handles 1983 police abuse civil rights cases. They will be able to evaluate your case and...

I have a Warrant out of Ionia for Fines and Fees i need to know how to take care of it with out going to Jail.....

If you show up to court to be arraigned on the warrant, make sure you have the cash you need to pay everything off. The judge will probably quash...

I could see Judge Reader giving you a weekend for that. Sounds like you have taken some steps to mitigate the damage which is good. Do yourself...

Should I obtain a lawyer for a first time OWI offense with no prior criminal history?

Absolutely! Always hire an attorney for any type of drunk driving charge. A lot is at stake including possible jail, probation, losing your car,...

Should I obtain an attorney for a first time OWI offense with no prior criminal history?

Absolutely! Always hire an attorney for any type of drunk driving charge. A lot is at stake including possible jail, probation, losing your car,...

Since you are already on tether, they could give you some temporary placement in the juvenile detention center or something similar. Ask your JCO...

Can someone explain to me what each of these things mean please?

Call the 54-B district court and ask the clerk. Sounds like you have a warrant issued for something. The SORA (Sex Offender Registry Act) notice...

What is my best option for not having a record after a trespassing misdemeanor?

Even though you are too old for HYTA, there are other options-- delayed or deferred sentence, civil infractions, possibly diversion. An experienced...

Once you have been indicted and arrested do they have to take you before the court to be arraigned?

Generally the answer is yes, unless it is a minor misdemeanor. Arraignment for 90 or 93-day misdemeanors can be waived by paper.

Once arraigned on an indictment, if the judge orders an competency exam, do they have the test done?

If the court orders it, it will take place. It can take a while, sometimes as long as a few months. It is to determine if you are capable of...