If you have the right to a speedy trial, how can they hold you in a county jail for 8 months if the limit is 6 months ?
I agree with Ms Jaggers assessment. You need to get an attorney asap and start discussing your options.
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I agree with Ms Jaggers assessment. You need to get an attorney asap and start discussing your options.
First of all you need to get an attorney asap. As for what will be said in the courtroom, that all depends on what is going on at the time. When...
Many counties have ways for indigent defendants to get copies of transcripts at a reduced cost or for free. Contact the court in question and ask...
What Ms Anderson said is correct. Only the judge can decide to replace the appointed attorney.
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He can always petition the court to replace his appointed attorney with a new one based on his current attorney's lack of work. However the judge...
it seems to me that he was charged with a new offense. Unless his attorney was able to get a new trial, it seems unlikely he would get put on...
You need to talk to an attorney to review your options. 12.44 is a section in a code which allows for misdemeanor punishment with a state jail...
Since you started classes for dismissal on the first charge, then there is a chance that nothing will happen. However, I would consult a good...
First of all you really should get an attorney if you believe you have a blue or other type or warrant. Most warrants in San Antonio go through...
You can hire a lawyer to attempt to get you bonds on these warrants, however getting them all lifted will be the judge's discretion.