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I was charged with 2 misdemeanors exposure of a sexual organ and prowling, I'm a first time offender what might happen?
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Answered on June 18, 2009
There's no way for me, or any attorney here on avvo.com, to predict what the outcome of your case is. What might happen depends on several...
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If a lawyer makes a motion to have bail reduced would that appear in the docket?
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Answered on June 18, 2009
Ordinarily, a motion to reduce the bail would appear on the docket, but in this situation, it may not.
Your daughter's court file (and the...
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Going to court without an attorney.
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Answered on June 18, 2009
You don't say what the misdemeanor charges are, but representing yourself to save $100 is a bad idea.
You do have a constitutional right to go...
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% of time in county jails
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Answered on June 17, 2009
It's currently running about 2/3. You should do approximately 60, give or take.
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Was Charged with 2 counts of battery, and 2 counts of minor damage to vehicle, looking for overall advice
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Answered on June 17, 2009
I know you've given a detailed account of the situation and have asked for "overall advice," but there's always more to every story.
To truly...
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Last year I filed a police report for harrassing calls that lasted about 3 months.
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Answered on June 17, 2009
You can't file criminal charges. That decision is solely in the discretion of the DA.
Your role as the alleged victim is to report it to law...
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What can be done, if anything, about county jail keeping meds from me, & when goin to court it affected my decision on my plea?
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Answered on June 17, 2009
I assume you entered a plea, correct? If you think your ability to understand and effectively waive your constitutional rights was affected by the...
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My son was convicted for theft of over $500, but they recovered the property, and vandalism. This is his first offense.
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Answered on June 17, 2009
If he's already been convicted, he either took a plea (and he'd know what he was getting up front) or he was convicted after a trial and is...
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Minor charged with theft from a police officer
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Answered on June 17, 2009
The theft is concerning enough, but your nephew could be facing attempted sales or distribution of marijuana charges as well.
Your nephew needs...
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Can I request to have an Atty Presnt during questioning of a criminal case?
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Answered on June 17, 2009
Not only can you request one, my advice would be to refuse to answer questions until you have discussed it with an attorney before this question...
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