A need advice from a Criminal Lawyer

It is unlikely you will be able to sort things out without appearing in the jurisdiction where you were convicted. If you were arrested on a...

What kind of sentence is the offender looking at if he has a long wrap sheet and is locked up for his third domestic case?

It is totally up to the state. They do not need you to be present to charge a felony domestic battery. They can indict him based on the testimony...

The sentencing range is15 to 60 years in prison.

I have to go back to court on July 23rd, I am wondering if my public defender will keep me out of jail because i have 2 kids?

You should make arrangements for the children, just in case. You have provided no information concerning the charge or your background. Public...

Is there a difference from being taken in for processing and being arrested?

Your daughter was arrested. If her rights weren't read, it only means they may not be able to use any statements she made after her arrest. You...

Do I need to go back to court to get my probation terminated?

Most probations require you to show up for the termination date. Contact the McLean county probation department. Even though the probation has...

How long does someone have to wait in cook county jail for a warrant from DuPage before there let go?

Unless a writ of habeus corpus is filed, when the matter in cook county is disposed of, the jail will contact DuPage to pick up the prisoner.

I am on illinois parole for 13more months . recently I was arrested for a class b misdemeanor poss.ofcannabis. what can i expct

You can expect to be violated on your parole if you plead guilty or are found guilty on the cannabis charge. There will be a hearing. This...

If the expungement was filed in Chicago as opposed to a suburban court,there is a current backload of 8 to 10 months. Contact the expungement...

Accaused of lieing to Police, what is the punishment.

To charge you with obstruction of justice the state would have to prove that you knew the name of the person, and gave the police false...