Family member was found guilty of Battery, by jury trial. Does judge have to sentence at least the minimum or can he go less?
There's no minimum sentence on a battery case.
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There's no minimum sentence on a battery case.
You're entitled to a jury trial. Timing doesn't matter - you don't lose the right to a jury trial if it isn't demanded within a certain timeframe.
If it's not on CCAP he hasn't been charged.
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Law enforcement personnel are present in court. There's a chance you could be picked up on the warrant.
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