Q: I was charged with a aggravated domestic battery and a domestic battery as well as other charges at the same time
My wife I told the officers that she did not want to press charges and that I need to get my head checked out because I have fail I hit my head against a plaster concrete wall come to find out I had a concussion with a mask off fracture to the right side of my head
A: Not sure what your question is but since you have been charged with an offense, you need to hire a criminal defense attorney right away. The sooner you hire an attorney, the better.
A: Often times the police will proceed with charges even when the alleged victim declines. Unfortunately, this seems to be what happened in your matter.
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