Cell phone , 5 points nyc , rcd 11-13 , court date next week 6-7-16 ,

If you attain 11 or more points in any 18 month period then your license will be suspended. So track back 18 months from the date of the ticket to...

You have a lawyer and I'm sure he's aware of any arguments you might have to dismiss the case. Speak with him. You say he's doing a good job so I...

Are you allowed to wear your badge inside of a courtroom

There's no general rule against it but the judge controls his courtroom and could force you to remove it. Even if he doesn't, it could just be a...

Does the divorce court take seriously the threats of parental kidnapping when deciding on custody?

Yes. Sounds like you need a lawyer to ensure your parental rights are protected.

Would it be unlawful to have sex with my girlfriend?

Yes it would be a crime. The age of consent is 17. Before her 17th birthday you would be committing a crime if any type of sexual activity happens.

Is it too late to appeal in New York?

Yes you probably don't have any appeal options. First, you likely waived your right to appeal when you pled guilty. Second, you have to give notice...

How long can a person be held on a charge and not arraigned or have knowledge of what the charge is?

I don't think you have all the information. A person can't be held in jail without being charged. A person can be held by the police for 72 hours...

Can you appeal post release supervision amount?

Did he plea guilty or lose at trial? If he took a deal he probably waived his right to appeal. How long has he been incarcerated? Appeals have...

Can I start a criminal case against the spouse for filing false domestic violence report?

You could hit it's unlikely they will do so.

Is it a crime / theft to buy an expensive ring with my dad's American Express and dispute it through purchase protection?

Seriously? Even at 17 tented no way you can actually think that's legal. That is 100% a crime and a pretty dumb one at that as it sounds like a...

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