You need to first find out if there is a warrant for your arrest and if so what the bond amount is to bond out. Once you bond out you should get an attorney to explore an option of rehab or possibly just reinstating your probation to a new term.
The police took my cell phone without my or my fiances consent. Were my rights violated and how do i get my property back?
Edit: no charges have not been filed.
It does sound like the police should not have taken your phone. Were charges filed? If so, that phone may be in evidence. If not, I would contact the police department and ask to get it back.
The victim showed up at the defendants residence me and my boyfriend and wont leave so i made him leave so he wouldn't get in trouble is that not violating the order for the victim to come to the defendants residence
No it is not. If this happens again to make sure that the defendant does not get into trouble I would call the police and let them know what is going on.
They say 3 witnesses say I did it but I have 5 witnesses that can say I didn't and the video footage they have from my neighbor showing a vehicle leaving my driveway not being drove by me can show that I left 30 mins to an hour before it did what can I do when they seem determined to arrest me... Read more »
You should hire an attorney immediately for your case.
Depends on a variety of factors. I highly suggest having an attorney by your side to give you more detailed information.
Still out on bond for in general sessions judge never signed to be dismissed in gs court so I'm in both and the cop that arrested me originally took it upon himself to get charges indicted now noone know exactly what to do.what do I do
Hire an attorney ASAP!
Once you have your gun permit back then yes.
Escape is a Class E felony.
So if you get in trouble on furlough my girlfriend has followed all rules going to AA meetings stayed sober passed every drug test. Has not caught another charge but broke a rule by not being at work instead being somewhere else and her court date is a month away do they give another chance ? What... Read more »
Depends on a wide variety of factors. I would advise she have an attorney with her on her next court date.
On the DUI 3rd alone it is 120 days in jail at 100%. I highly suggest you get him an attorney immediately.
Can a defendant avoid jail time if they had a bona fide disability that could not be treated in jail?
Unfortunately none. The jails can handle about anything and will handle them.
my theft charge was a misdemeanor theft under $500 . i got arrested in walmart last night on suspicon of being drunk . they didnt give me any tests. paid $270 to get out of jail and i wont have a court date because it said i pled guily . ive paid all my fines for my previous charge and im on my... Read more »
You have technically still violated your probation and there is a chance you will go to jail because of it.
It's with two kids under eight that tested positive for methamphetamines and their hair follicle I have only misdemeanors on my record no drug charges and no felonies
No. That charge is a B felony and diversion only goes up to a C Felony. That also carries with it a 100% sentence. You need to have an attorney by your side through every stage of your case.
Yes. Sumner county is the toughest county in the state. You need to have an attorney by your side.
I was fired from my job at food city. I took ciggs and a phone charger. Nothing over 100 dollars. I have never been in trouble. Im i going to jail? Is this criminal?
This is criminal and you may go to jail and have to make a bond to get out.
Or stole a truck when he came from a different county and picked me up he told me the vehicle was loaned to him and that he came to check on me bc I had no contact with him for two weeks prior to him showing up
You can still be charged but it may be hard for them to prove.
My husband has been in Federal Custody for 2 months since he has got a capias warrant issued in Tennessee state court for not being in court due to being in Federal Custody. The Feds have agreed for him to go to rehab although they can not transport him to rehab due to the State warrant. They will... Read more »
Hire an attorney in the county that the capias is out of and they can talk to the DA about lifting it.
It was alledged I continued to go into stores ( Mid America Appliances ) and charge things beyond my termination
Not sure why you would want case law but you would need an attorney if you are facing these charges.
The bank denied my despute. What can I do?
I would talk to the police.
I just found out a warrant was issued just over two years ago
If the warrant was issued two years ago then the statute would not matter.
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