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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Colorado on
Q: if a codefendant has their trial testimony sealed, would it be possible for defendant to have access to it if requested?
James F. Stanley
James F. Stanley
answered on Feb 16, 2021

If a court issues an order sealing a case in Colorado, then no member of the general public has access to the record. You could file a motion with the court to request access to the record.

1 Answer | Asked in Collections for Colorado on
Q: i live in denver colorado recently a towing co. backed up to my garage witch is attached to my house and towed it away

they repoed it. is it legal for them to tresspasse on my property and tow my car from in my garage

James F. Stanley
James F. Stanley
answered on Feb 16, 2021

The first action you should take is call the police and explain in detail what happened, that is make a report. The police agency will decided if the action by the repo company was criminal

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for South Carolina on
Q: How can I resolve an arrest warrant for myself 2 with gettin locked up

Assult charge warrant

James F. Stanley
James F. Stanley
answered on Dec 17, 2020

When you find out you have an outstanding arrest warrant for yourself, the first thing to do is find out the specific terms of the warrant. Is a bond set with the warrant? If so, how much is the bond and what are the terms of the bond. If you can post the bond, you can avoid going to jail.... View More

3 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Georgia on
Q: How often do arrest warrants happen for a disorderly conduct?

I was released in the hospital and the cop said one would Be issued for me. Problem is, I’m traveling soon and I need to make sure What I need to do.

James F. Stanley
James F. Stanley
answered on Dec 17, 2020

If a law enforcement officer informs you a warrant will be issued for you on a misdemeanor charge, like Disorderly Conduct, it is possible you can ask if the case can proceed by summons. I suggest you contact a criminal defense attorney, who can contact the officer and see if their are other... View More

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