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What am I looking at with second charge. I was told possible 11/29. Would that be jail time or probation?
answered on Nov 25, 2019
It could be either. Even though it was deferred the prosecutors can still see that and hold it against you. I highly recommend hiring an attorney for your case.
answered on Nov 24, 2019
The parent or guardian can by asking the juvenile court to pursue it.
I am already on eight years paper for resale charges of meth an marijuana and I just got indicted for another meth for resale
answered on Nov 11, 2019
You could violate your probation and your new charge could potentially be run consecutive to your eight years. Hire an attorney immediately.
Fta for circuit court apparently. This happened prior to us getting together. The charges are possession of sch II, intent to resale,driving with no license
answered on Nov 11, 2019
I would suggest that you consult and hire an attorney for his case as soon as possible.
answered on Nov 11, 2019
It could possibly be dropped but it is highly suggested to get an attorney because that charge carries with it a mandatory minimum 30 days in jail.
answered on Nov 6, 2019
Depends on the drug and also criminal history. I suggest talking to an attorney who would be the most helpful in getting the charge dismissed.
answered on Oct 21, 2019
There is no answer to that. The jail can keep you in there as long as you need.
answered on Oct 6, 2019
There may be more once the DA discovers more evidence or receives it.
The retained, very high profile, Attorney sent his son to represent the Defendant without informing the Defendant nor his family beforehand. The court appearance was critical. The representative Attorney was a novice and indicated to the Defendant that his Dad had to travel and couldn't be... View More 
answered on Sep 30, 2019
You can complain to the Bar if you don’t feel that they were competently represented.
answered on Sep 19, 2019
Talk to your lawyer about the sentencing options for this charge. If you don’t have a lawyer hire one immediately.
My probation officer issued a sanction.
He is now saying that I was to serve 30 days in jail over the p.i. charge but again I plead guilty and was released that following day with a 25$ dollar fine I'm confused
answered on Sep 13, 2019
PO is wrong but it is up to 30 days in jail you just weren't sentenced to that.
And the cop runs your id will the warrent come up and if it does will they bring you back to florida
answered on Sep 13, 2019
It could and it depends on how far florida will extradite you for. Warrants will pop up as extraditable or not extraditable.
It had ran out of gas so I was walking to get gas.
answered on Sep 9, 2019
You should hire an attorney immediately for your case as there may be some defenses for it.
I am wondering if I could use an appeal to actually affect positive change in our drug laws in the state of tennessee, as could I make a good enough case for why basic access to medicine not controlled by the pharmaceutical industry is a human right, and therefore make the courts take a second look... View More
answered on Aug 25, 2019
Well if you plead guilty then you have only 10 days to withdraw your guilty plea. If you went to trial and lost then yes you can appeal that verdict but honestly it probably wouldn't change the precedent. I have handled several cases with the same reason but the law is the law. Talk to your... View More
He has Severe Sleep apnea, Congestive heart failure, & seizures, need to know how to get med. Furlough going?
answered on Aug 20, 2019
He would first need to be sentenced and it would most likely only be for doctors appts. Best thing would be for him to get an attorney and try to get him out of jail as soon as possible.
And it was in a ditch off the road so I wrote my number and said I'll be right back in 2 windows I went to get straps and help to pull it out when I returned 20mins later the police was there said they were impounding it for an investigation couldn't tell me where or when or how to get it... View More
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