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A friend got caught with 3 grams of powder cocaine insight a school zone infraction how much time with good counsel?
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Answered on August 30, 2012
A lawyer would need extensive knowledge of the facts and circumstances of the case to give an opinion as to possible defenses, strength of the...
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My brother accepted a plea 8/20/12, we a no appeal clause. can he still appeal
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Answered on August 30, 2012
Waiver of appellate rights is a standard condition of most plea agreements. If your brother’s plea specifically reserved the right to appeal a...
I signed a plea agreement under duress. Can I change my mind and resend the plea before the sentencing?
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Answered on August 27, 2012
Quick action may allow you to do this. Tennessee law recognizes a motion to withdraw a guilty plea. It is governed by Rule 32 of the Tennessee...
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Juvenile DUI, Deferred Action, Immigration.. Should he apply?
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Answered on August 27, 2012
I would suggest that your boyfriend consult with a lawyer about options to challenge his prior DUI conviction. Unfortunately, Tennessee law makes...
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My 19 year old daughter was charged with underage drinking and she told the officer she did drink he did the hgn test on her
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Answered on August 27, 2012
Although this is a lower level misdemeanor charge, it is a criminal charge nonetheless which could leave her with a permanent criminal conviction...
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I was arrested for felony theft over 1000, i go to court sept 18, do i ask then for a diversion?
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Answered on August 22, 2012
The first thing you need to do is obtain a lawyer. You have a right to be represented by counsel, and if you cannot afford a lawyer, the court will...
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How can I find out if I'm wanted in other states ?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
This type of information is not publicly available. This information may be available to law enforcement through a national law enforcement...
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Does my husband need a criminal defense lawyer?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Yes.
Anytime someone is charged with a crime, particularly one as serious as this, it is imperative that they seek legal counsel. If you...
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Single DUI disqualifies Deferred Action? ???
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Answered on August 21, 2012
In recently released information the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has stated DUI is considered a significant misdemeanor and...
How do I go about the motion to withdraw a plea?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Motions to withdraw guilty pleas are governed by Rule 32 of the Tennessee Rules of Criminal Procedure. I've attached a link. The standard for...
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