If I fire my attorney, can I get a public defender?

Judge may consider the request with a letter explaining the situation, but don't get your hopes up.

Is it possible? Absolutely. But let the prosecutors prove (or try to prove) that there is no relation.

My son is in jail now for failing a heroin urine test, his 3rd violation

If this case was before one of our judges, he'd be serving out the remainder of his time in jail/prison.

What to do if attorney doesn't show up to court/do anything?

Keep in mind that there may be good excuses. However, there is no reason why he couldn't tell you what was going on or get cover for the court...

What does it mean if the arresting officer in my dui case got transferred?

It usually means that the officer is in another department or in another city's department. Usually that means that the officer will likely be...

The fact that you "refused" the breath test and they couldn't get their act together to get a blood test doesn't necessarily mean you can get out...

I have two court cases from 05 and 06 and about a year ago were reopened why were they reopened what does that mean?

Reopened is a vague term. Could be a probation violation or just a typo. In Franklin County, "reopened" cases stem from cases with warrants.

When is Criminal Sentancing continued?

Usually continuances are due to the unavailability of an attorney or prosecutor or something having to do with a pre-sentence investigation report.

TO BE MORE IN DEPTH,THE WEAPON BELONGED TO A FAMILY MEMBER AND THE PERSON IN QUESTION HAS TOUCHED IT BEFORE, THEREFORE PRINTS MA

Possession = control. Relevant questions are whether the person had control of the weapon. Where was it found? Where was defendant? Was it in a...

Fingerprints are evidence of possession, but that does not necessarily equate to a conviction. Fingerprints do not limit the time frame for the...