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My husband's jury trial has been done and they gave him a not guilty sentence for my husband domestic violence case.
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Answered on January 11, 2011
If your husband was acquitted (that means found not guilty unanimously by all 12 jurors), then they cannot retry him on that charge. Anything less...
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Grand theft within a family home--is it criminal or civil?
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Answered on January 11, 2011
Criminal or civil? Both.
Can he be charged for taking her stuff? Yes. It's in the range of grand theft, a potential felony. Giving them back...
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My GF 1st arrest for Forgery (F) cashing a check, Bailed out & went to 1st court day but No-Show @ 2nd whats right thing to do?
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Answered on January 11, 2011
She's only making it worse every day she runs. The warrant will never go away until a judge recalls it or she's arrested.
Depending on the...
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Probation violation with bail
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Answered on January 11, 2011
Judges can set bail at whatever level they feel is appropriate. I don't know why the bail is set at $90,000. She can either post the bail or her...
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Can I use the Detox tank and denial of medication for four days to suppress a Jail phone recording?
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Answered on January 11, 2011
Your attorney (your public defender) is in the best position to offer advice based on a review of ALL the evidence in your case.
What they're...
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I went to court on a ticket and my name was not on the docket, so I went and asked the clerk. She looked my ticket up.
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Answered on January 11, 2011
As long as you showed up when you were supposed to, you're covered. I hope you got some sort of verification that you were at the court and no...
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My boyfriend's mom burned down her house on purpose to collect money and blamed her son for the fire?
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Answered on January 11, 2011
The ONLY thing he should be doing is contacting an attorney. The police can wait.
Him just praying that he can talk his way out of this may...
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Additional charges if I don't jump on the train.
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Answered on January 11, 2011
I'm not sure what your question is.
I assume in your "complicated case" that you're represented by an attorney. They are the one that should be...
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What will happen after you have been arrested for petty theft ?
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Answered on January 10, 2011
Nobody here can guarantee what your outcome will be, but since you're under 18, you're going to go through the juvenile system. Your parents will...
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Domestic violence, my friend got domestic violence arrest over a year ago, but it got a no file from the district attorney
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Answered on January 10, 2011
Assuming the case was submitted to the DA's office for review and they declined to file charges, ordinarily that decision is final. I say...
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