How do have a case reopened in which I entered a no contest instead of a plea of obaiance.

You are not necessarily entitled to a plea of abeyance. It can only be offered if the prosecutor recommends offering it, and the judge has the...

Do i need a lawyer for felony possesion of marijuana, and felony conspiracy charges?

Your past record will be relevant in determining how to sentence you. You are probably going to be charged with at least one count of felony...

Why cant i find my husband?

It sounds like they suspect him of working illegally, and he is probably in ICE Custody now. The ICE detention center is in Aurora, Colorado and...

Is it legal to give immunizations without consent?

Technically, giving the child a shot without informed consent of the parent or guardian is a violation of medical ethics. However, it is not...

If it is a joint bank account and both persons have the right to withdraw, then it is not theft, whether or not you have contributed anything....

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Is this legal?

The police did not have a duty to tell the person about the warrant, especially if they were only in the process of obtaining it. If the warrant...

In an appeal from a municple court, who is responsible to give the judge the initial complaint from the lower court ,

Generally, the party appealing the issue is responsible for initially giving the record to the new court, but you may have to provide portions of...

Can a school administrator take a students cell phone and search through messages if they think student is selling narcotics in

I would also add that there is a case in the Scranton Pennsylvania area which was recently settled regarding a principle searching students' cell...

If a students reports to the principal that he believes that another student is in the possession of a narcotic, can he be searc

The student can be searched, yes. There is case law specifically on this subject which states that school searches are permissible. There are some...

What issues are commonly used in a notice of discretionary appeal on a landlord/tenant action?

The issues depend on the facts of your case. If you can't identify any legal misapplications or factually incorrect determinations on your own,...