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Can you obtain a court appointed atty or public defender for a magistrate court charge in which a jury trial has been requested?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
Yes, you can. Petit larceny carries the potential for a term of incarceration. You have to file an application and pay an application fee of...
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I have a juvenile record, all crimes committed at the age of 15 and i am now 18. will this be affect me from obtaining a visa?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
Yes, it could. Especially if any of the crimes were felonies. This would be true whether you are seeking the visa for yourself as the fiancee or...
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If I reported a robbery in SC and found out that someone I know perpetrated the crime do I have the right not to press charges?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
In any criminal case, the State is considering to be the aggrieved party. Therefore, it is the state that has the option of prosecuting or not...
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I have gotten a ticket for unlawful uranation and it is 470.00, and i am broke what are my options?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
Send a letter to the court requesting a jury trial. This will postpone the matter for several months by which time you can save the money to pay...
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I missed my court date in South Carolina for shoplifting. Can I reschedule?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
You were most likely tried in your absence and a sentence was issued. You need to contact the court immediately to determine what happened. If...
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Can i legally move out when i turn 16 ?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
At your present age, you would need to petition the family court for an order of emancipation. You would need to have a guardian appointed to do...
What would the charges be for trespassing in South Carolina
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Answered on December 07, 2011
Unless you entered this property between 6 pm and 6 am, then the trespass must have occurred after notice (no trespassing signs posted) or refusal...
How do i get emancipated at 16 in South Carolina?
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Answered on December 07, 2011
At your present age, you would need to petition the family court for an order of emancipation. You would need to have a guardian appointed to do...
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If im declared indigent by a judge then why dose my county charge me for a public defender....
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Answered on December 07, 2011
The $40 that the Clerk of Court spoke to you about is not a fee for a public defender. It is a fee required by the S.C. Legislature for the...
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Can aprobation officer in sc you arrest you for a misdemeanor in nc
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Answered on December 07, 2011
Yes.
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