judge had sentenced my man to 13 yrs in tdc but he said that he's gona do 3 yrs how long will it take for him to come home?
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Answered on January 17, 2018
You're eligible for parole after serving a quarter of your sentence, so he's correct, though TDC doesn't have to grant him parole if they don't...
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Will a warrent for domestic abuse battery eventually go away ?
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Answered on January 17, 2018
Warrants don't just "go away." Either you will have to turn yourself in or the police will have to recall the warrant. Police and prosecutors...
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What are the possible effects of pleading no contest or guilty to first offense paraphernalia charge
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Answered on January 17, 2018
The maximum punishment is a $500 fine. You might want to consult with a criminal defense attorney if you don't want a conviction going on your...
Can you help erase boating while intoxicated (BWI) dismissal?
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Answered on January 17, 2018
If your case was dismissed and the two-year statute of limitations has run out, you can get the record expunged. Call around to attorneys in the...
Im 18 and my girl friend is 16 is okay for to have sex or should i wait? Dont wanna break the law and get in trouble...
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Answered on January 17, 2018
You fall under the exception to the sexual assault statute as you are less than three years older than her.
What do i need to know before i go to court?
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Answered on January 17, 2018
You can stand for yourself at 17, but you may want a lawyer to stand with you if you're concerned this will go on your record.
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How does a mean class b misdemeanor arraignment go?
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Answered on January 17, 2018
Talk to a good criminal defense lawyer. You may have a defense if you had no knowledge that there were drugs in the car.
What happens when you are arrested and you have drugs on you but they don't find them?
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Answered on January 16, 2018
They might search his property again, but since it wasn't found when they initially searched his personal property a decent defense attorney might...
Did I commit evading offense If the police never engaged their lights/sirens & I was never pulled over?
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Answered on January 15, 2018
It sounds like they might have enough to charge you with a misdemeanor evading since after confirming that you were driving the vehicle you then...
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How do I ask a Judge in a criminal court for an extension or reset for my case?
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Answered on January 15, 2018
If this is your first appearance, most courts will grant you more time to hire an attorney as a matter of course. Just state that you don't have...
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