If you have not complied with the terms of your pre trial diversion, the case will be resumed and you could face jail time.

If the charges are misdemeanors then 2 years if they would be felony charges, then 5 years.

That will depend on the facts of the case and is the safe listed in the original search warrant.

If the county where the charges are pending is using Odyssey/mycase (mycase.in.gov) you can look up the case and it should list who is the PD assigned.

It will depend on many other facts. You should consult a criminal defense attorney right away.

It means the defendant appeared with his attorney (likely Kurt Earnst) who also entered his appearance and the state was present by its Deputy Prosecuting Attorney.

What you have detailed seems to show there are problems with the case, however to know whether there is evidence that is suppressible would require an attorney to fully review the reports and other evidence in the case. You should consult with a criminal defense attorney to get a better idea of... View More

Your friend would not be in trouble for not intervening especially in light of the size difference between her and the abuser. If charges are filed against him for beating his girlfriend, your friend may be required to testify.

Intoxication is not an element of Habitual Traffic Violator. To be HTV a person is determined based on accumulating 3 major moving traffic violations in a 10 year period or 10 judgements for moving violations with either 1 or 2 being major moving traffic violations and the others being minor... View More

If you have been charged with Theft as a Class A Misdemeanor, the possible penalties are 0 up to one year in jail and $0 up to a $5,000 fine. A conviction would also be for a crime of dishonesty which could have collateral consequences. If you have not discussed your case with a local attorney... View More

If you are referring to does the time count towards your sentence if convicted, the time does not. It is simply time waiting for your case to go through the court process. The only way it counts for anything is if you requested a speedy trial per CR4B and the trial is taking place outside the 70... View More

Most likely he is looking at a level 5 felony which has a penalty range of 1-6 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine.

It would be in your best interest to not make another irresponsible decision and try to represent yourself. OWI/DUI cases can be technically difficult cases. If you cannot afford to hire an attorney, you should ask for a public defender who can assist you in evaluating your case and negotiating a... View More

The Statute of Limitations (SoL) controls when the state has to file the charges. So from the offense date to the filing date cannot be more than 5 years on most felonies. Therefore, if you were charged within the 5 years, but have not gone to court the SoL will not terminate the charges.... View More

If a person is claiming insanity, they must file a notice with the court, long before trial. In Indiana there is a specific statute for defenses and when they must be filed. If the court agrees there is a basis for the assertion of insanity, the court will appoint 2 to 3 independent psychologists,... View More

YES, that happens quite regularly. It is not the best police work, however, people refuse to speak to officers/detectives all the time so many times charges go over to the prosecutor without an interview. Also, you refused to speak with him the first time and he likely believed that would be the... View More

The courts, clerks, and the BMV can be slow sometime. Consider speaking with an attorney to see if the suspension can be set aside or if you qualify for specialized driving privileges.

Tickets, with the exception of a seatbelt ticket, have court cost. Court costs are currently $135.50 and are assessed even if you do not go to court but simply pay the ticket.

Yes, it is common for multiple offenses to be written on the same ticket.

I'd suggest consulting with a civil rights attorney who is familiar with 1983 actions. Keep in mind you have a time limit to put the agencies on notice.