Temporary restraining order that I did not but on him and I told them not to lock him up but they did they told be it was a Tennessee law and I did not press any charges this the first time this done happened we been married for three years and this just blew out of proportion and in trying to see... Read more »
You can hire him a lawyer to modify the bond conditions but this is normal in Tennessee.
After however many days if they county he has warrants in doesnt come get him does he then get released??
It depends on a variety of factors.
They should have given you a hearing date for the forfeiture hearing to get it back. Talk with an attorney immediately.
With regards to 39-17-1324 employing a firearm during commission of a dangerous felony where indictment stated attempted first degree murder as the predicated dangerous felony but jury were given instructions between attempted first degree murder , attempted second degree murder or attempted... Read more »
It depends. I would ask the attorney on the matter your questions.
Is the pro se pettinor suppose to go to probation during the time waiting on the courts to hear back from the courts?
Once your guilty plea is entered that is when you are on probation.
I would call the district attorneys office in that county.
I was arrested for shoplifting at Walmart and they went to truck I drove which was only time I drove it it’s my brother n laws truck they found bag with substance I told them that was sugar or salt my sister had got from her ex husbands house because we was in process of moving to our house they... Read more »
Hire an attorney immediately.
And do I need a lawyer?
There is always a chance. Hiring an attorney for any criminal charges is always a safe bet.
My fiancée is currently serving a two and a half year sentence in a Virginia jail with 15 months remaining from a 2019 Bristol VA arrest.
After she serves her time there, Tennessee will have a hold, extraditing her to resolve a prior charge occurring in Bristol TN.
Her TN public... Read more »
It all depends on whether they are allowing transports into the jail or not.
Depends on the wording of the question. Always best to say yes but that you are currently fighting it.
You can also write a letter to the Judge requesting another attorney.
Reckless Driving is a B misdemeanor and could result in up to 6 months in jail.
I have never recieved a police report, subpoena, court date, etc.
It is now up to the state to decide whether to pursue the charges.
I was ordered to pay resitution on a theft charge along with a 3 year probation sentence. I completed the 3 year proabtion with impeccable report, Other than paying resitution, due to very lack of work this past year, 2020. Probation officer filed a VOP , 5 days before the sentence end date on the... Read more »
It won't be turned over to civil but it is part of your probation to pay the restitution and they will extend it until it is paid. I would ask the court to waive any additional probation fees though.
I am a victim of domestic violence with my ex boyfriend. He has been charged with aggravated burglary and aggravated assault. I have only been in contact with the sergeant. I have not been in contact with the prosecutor therefore I am wondering if I don’t show up to court well the charges be... Read more »
That is a possibility. If you are subpoenaed you need to show up to court.
That individual was charged with identity theft and possession of drug paraphernalia. Could that charge be reduced to criminal impersonation?
It could be but it is likely to be convicted. I suggest that individual get an attorney to fight for that reduction.
I was the passenger but it was my car,we both said they we're not ours
Probably both of you. If no one says it is theirs then the cops have no choice but to charge both.
I was arrested for driving and while booking in less than a half gram of meth fell out my sock. How much time does that carry?
It is a C Felony and so the actual time would be determined by a number of factors.
He is supposed to leave end of month for rehab so need the hold lifted him a courtdate or a furlough saying he can go to rehab and not have to sit there and do more time already been there a year and just now come up with a hold on him from a warrant in 2015
He needs to be transported to that county for the warrant to be served and then the hold will be lifted and he can go on a furlough.
He asked for a nurse but was told no then asked to call an ambulance they checked his blood pressure and determined he was fine.
Yes they can refuse to give them if they are considered narcotics.
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