Yes, there is a statute of limitations for cases. That is governed by Florida Statute 775.15. But there is also the issue of whether or not...

On felony probation and failed a drug test but nothing has happened yet? What is the process?

After you violate your probation officer will file an affidavit swearing you violated probation, and request an arrest warrant. The Judge then...

Is it possible that even though I failed a drug test my probation officer didn't submit the paperwork? Does this ever happen?

Realistically, I would anticipate the VOP be filed. So get an attorney to try to deal with the fallout before the proverbial manure hits the fan.

I violated with a technical violation (failed drug test) but am wondering is it still possible to transfer to another county!

I agree with Mr. Dorsten, it certainly is possible to have it transferred to another county, but first you have to deal with the violation.

If the value was $30-$40 they will likely file a second degree misdemeanor theft punishable by up to 60 days in the county jail. As for the...

I am in desperate need of a criminal appellate attorney to work pro bono. I had a trial with no evidence at all and 3 lying cops

If you were convicted in the St. Lucie County, or within the Fourth District Court of Appeals area and you cannot afford an attorney, the Public...

How often does the prosecutor keep his word on filing a 5k motion if it's hasn't been filed at sentencing?

My colleague is correct. Here is a link to Fed Rule Crim Pro 35 if you wish to take a look at it: http://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp/rule_35

What determines whether a crime (I know the DA decides) is charged as credit card fraud or scheme to defraud (Florida law)?

Generally speaking, organized scheme to defraud is a scheme, therefore it is easier to charge if say the scheme was over a large time period. ...

A 3 1/2 to 10 1/2 year sentence to be run concurrent with a 1-3 year sentence is how much time ?

I agree with my colleague's post. It appears he is looking at 3 1/2 years to 10 1/2 years. It would be best if he discusses this with his lawyer...

If a person files an IRS fraud 3949-A and is confronted by the other person; can that be considered tampering with a witness or

Tampering with a witness is governed under Florida state law by Fl Stat 914.22. One of the general requirements is that there is an official...