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Judge not following procedure for pfa law. What do I do.
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Answered on October 14, 2013
There is no hard and fast rule that the petition must be dismissed if the plaintiff doesn't appear. If you had been present, dismissal would've...
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I was arrested for dui after drinking 3 beers and quite a bit of zquil liquid nighttime sleeping aid which also has alcohol.
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Answered on October 10, 2013
I hate to give you the obvious answer here, but the first thing you need to do is hire experienced DUI counsel. Different counties treat these...
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What will i be getting charged for with a first charge of 2nd class Misdemeanor for theft by unlawful taking?
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Answered on October 10, 2013
The statutory maximum punishments for a 2nd degree misdemeanor are two years in jail and a $5,000 fine. Without knowing any facts about the case,...
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If I,the victim gets a subpena do I have to show up in a case of aggravated assault commonwealth verses my accuser? Thanks!
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Answered on October 10, 2013
Absolutely. If you fail to appear you not only jeopardize the prosecution, you may have detectives and sheriffs searching for you. Contempt of...
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My fiance was sent to a county jail yesterday and put on a 72 hour detainer and online it's showing 5 72 hour detainers i need
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Answered on October 09, 2013
I'm not familiar with whatever on-line system Pittsburgh uses, but it sounds like your fiance has been accused of violating his probation or...
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To whom do I give application to appoint counsel, when im appealing to superior court? who pays for it the county of origin or?
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Answered on October 09, 2013
Is this a criminal case or a civil case? If it's a criminal case, the answer is relatively easy: contact your local Public Defender's Office so...
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Can I transfer my probation to the county I work in but not live in
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Answered on October 08, 2013
I've never heard of someone transferring probation to a county in which they do not reside and in which the offense wasn't committed. I don't know...
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What is my best options of not getting a conviction for retail theft?
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Answered on October 08, 2013
Depending on whether the offense was graded as a misdemeanor or a summary offense, you may be eligible for ARD or summary ARD. ARD is basically a...
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I was just charged with my 3rd underage and possession of a small amount of marijuana what should I be ready for/what shall I do
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Answered on October 08, 2013
If you have no other criminal record, you may be eligible for ARD or probation without verdict (also known as a section 17 disposition). ...
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My husband is being held in York county as an detainee. He was paroled in may there a limit of time that they can hold him
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Answered on October 08, 2013
You need to post this question in the immigration forum.
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