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Wrote on a plea agreememt: under threat and duress then signed it. Drew line thru under threat and duress but did not initial
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Assuming that have entered the plea before the court, in order to have it accepted by the court you would have had to advise the judge that you...
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How can my friend who is accused for first degree murder from 19 years ago.
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Answered on March 14, 2014
Not sure if your friend's family has attempt to contact the innocence project. They are located in New York and specialize in this sort of work. A...
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I Am going through the court system and I am going to be getting a fine of 750.00. Plus 87% surcharge.
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Answered on March 14, 2014
I think you are confusing the surcharge and the time payment fee. The surcharge is something you must pay, if you pay all the fines on the day your...
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Are there any lawyers in the Tucson area doing pro-bono work for criminal defense?
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Answered on March 13, 2014
If your having issues with a particular public defender, you could request to be reassigned within the office or you could file a motion to change...
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If i missed a payment for restitution one month but have made double payments in the months since will i go to jail
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Answered on March 13, 2014
If a petition to revoke was filed, a judge will determine if you should go to jail. I can't imagine a judge putting you in jail for missing a...
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What is the charge and penalty for knocking a door in if the person didn't open it and a cheating spouse was inside.
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Answered on March 13, 2014
This is a very serious situation and you should consult with an attorney right away. Off the top of my head potential charges include; criminal...
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Will I be able to defend myself in court for a Marijuana Paraphernalia charge? The court will not appoint me an attorney.
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Answered on March 12, 2014
You do have an absolute right to defend yourself. As to your chances no attorney could truly answer that without knowing everything you said etc. ...
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What should i do
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Answered on March 12, 2014
The first thing I would do is advise my son not to say anything about this to anyone. These confrontations he is having with the boyfriend can be...
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Going back to my hometown to visit family for. Five days and on unsupervised. Probation do I have to let the court know?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
You might also want to look at your terms of probation, you were likely given these when you were sentenced. These terms should give you a clue as...
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Will you have to serve more time then already served for a sex related crime involving a 15 yr old, the guy is 27?
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Answered on March 11, 2014
A term of probation can always include up to one year flat in the county jail. Assuming that he plead to only one count, he would likely be...
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