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After being granted ineffective representation of counsel by the judge. What are my options if any to recover attorney fees?
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Answered on September 29, 2018
What you experienced was a Marsden motion, your public defender was relieved. You’re not entitled to attorney’s fees since you haven’t spent money...
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Me n my co defendant plead on our case. They dropped his charges n convicted me. I'm not sentanced yet so can I withdraw my plea
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Answered on September 22, 2018
Why would they drop the charges on him after he pled? What’s the advantage of your plea withdrawal? Sometimes withdrawing a plea is a terrible...
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Can they file charges on me
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Answered on September 19, 2018
You wanted to buy cigarettes but didn’t have ID. You had given the cashier money and when she wouldn’t sell you the cigarettes you snatched the...
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Will I be charged with a felony or can they drop it to a misdemeanor?
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Answered on September 19, 2018
It will probably begin as a felony but can be reduced to a misdemeanor. It will depend on the victim, their age, your background, your record, and...
Can I sue newspaper for writing article about me saying I broke the law before I was convicted of any crime
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Answered on September 10, 2018
They probably wrote that you were arrested, which would be true. NY Times v. Sullivan, big case on this topic.
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Isnt a cops bodycam footage enough eidence to prove a persons innocent of resisting arrest?
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Answered on September 07, 2018
So what you’re saying is that your friend complied with the officer’s orders only to have the officer brutally attack him forcing him to run for...
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Can I sue for a false arrest and no Miranda rights given?? Can I get my bail money back??
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Answered on September 04, 2018
Maybe, but police have powerful protections. If they act in good faith, they’re fine even if they’re ultimately wrong.
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My brother who is going to court tomorrow . He has past felons but over 15 yrs he's been out they want to say cause of the
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Answered on September 04, 2018
So the cops saw him, thought he was possibly armed and/or engaged in crime, patted him down, and found the knife with a fixed blade that was...
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Can my son get the D.A. office disqualified from either his criminal or family court cases?
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Answered on August 30, 2018
The ex is in no way a witness or victim right? That’s how I’m reading what you wrote. Seems too attenuated to me.
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Will I be arrested for embezzlement ?
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Answered on August 21, 2018
You shouldn’t speak with law enforcement again, that’s for sure.
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