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Asked in Dallas, TX | Jun 2, 2023

I would like to know if I can get my probation time reduced or get my vehicle Breathalyzer removed?

I was convicted of my third DUI and instead of getting a felony, it was reduced to a misdemeanor with no jail and two years probation. I have completed six months so far. Is there a chance I get my probation time reduced or get my Breathalyzer removed from my vehicle? I have completed all terms of probation and all fees paid.

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Asked in Irvine, CA | May 28, 2023

Reducing a felony conviction to a misdemeanor?

In California, if one has pled guilty to a felony conviction 236/237(a) PC - would it be possible to reduce the conviction down to a misdemeanor?

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Asked in Coldspring, TX | May 14, 2023

How long does it take for texas to change felony reduced to misdemeanor on background after case closed

My felony was reduced from felony to misdemeanor

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Asked in Houston, TX | Apr 5, 2023

I was dismissed from a Domestic Assault Case(Class A Misdemeanor) charge. I plead Guilty and served Deferred Adjudication.

I was dismissed from a Domestic Assault Case(Class A Misdemeanor) charge. I plead Guilty and served Deferred Adjudication. Once I fulfilled the conditions for Deferred Probation my case was dismissed. I wanted to travel internationally and wanted to know if that would be an issue. Specially with the neighboring countries like Canada, Mexico, Carribeans, European Countries and South East Asia. I am an US Citizen

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Written by attorney Donald A Pumphrey Jr. | Mar 18, 2023

Written by attorney Donald A Pumphrey Jr.

Proposed Bill to Prohibit Depositions in Certain Criminal Cases

What is a Deposition? In the legal field, a deposition is a witness’s sworn out-of-court testimony that is used to gather information. In a criminal

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Asked in Millinocket, ME | Mar 3, 2023

What should I do take the plea deal or take it to trial?

Im being charged with leaving the scene of an accident, possession of an illegal substance and an oui. I have a state appointed attorney. He got it dropped from a felony to a misdemeanor. They are offering me a plea deal. The deal is that I have to 10 days in jail. I currently live in florida and this happened in maine so I would have to go up there. I want to take the deal but people are telling me to take it to trial. Im not sure what the best option is. Im worried if I take it to trial i will get more than 10 days.

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Written by attorney Barry Singh Ranshi | Feb 24, 2023

Written by attorney Barry Singh Ranshi

Probable Cause in Louisiana

Probable Cause to Arrest Under Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Article 202, law enforcement must articulate facts that rise to the level of proba

Asked in Orlando, FL | Feb 17, 2023

Can a Warrant expire ?

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Written by attorney Bill Powers | Feb 16, 2023

Written by attorney Bill Powers

N.C.P.I.—Criminal 101.35 - Pattern Jury Instructions - CONSIDER ALL EVIDENCE, JUDGE NOT EXPRESS OPI

101.35 CONCLUDING INSTRUCTIONS- Members of the jury, you have heard the evidence and the arguments of counsel. If your recollection of the evidence di

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Written by attorney Bill Powers | Feb 14, 2023

Written by attorney Bill Powers

The 4 BIG DWI QUESTIONS

If you've been arrested for DWI in North Carolina, you may have a lot of questions about the process and what to expect. DUI Lawyers also have quest

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