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answered on Aug 13, 2020
You should unless the judge has changed bond conditions that make bond impossible
answered on Aug 12, 2020
Your question is somewhat confusing...an arrest warrant is issued by a judge...and arrest affidavit is issued by law enforcement at the time of an arrest...they are two different things...there is also an affidavit in support of a request for an arrest warrant...HIRE A LAWYER AND LET HIM FRET WITH... View More 
answered on Aug 10, 2020
Carries a penalty of up to fifteen years...with a good lawyer and favorable facts it could be better...
I have written a letter to the judge with no response.
answered on Aug 7, 2020
Pay the fines or hire a lawyer to file the appropriate motions...good luck!
arrested in dec.2019 and haven't been to a first court appearance and i feel 6 months is plenty of time
answered on Aug 7, 2020
As you may have heard, the nation and its judicial system has been struck by a pandemic that seems to be paralyzing the judicial system. There have been no jury trials for some time and until the justices of the supreme court of Florida or the Supreme Court of the United States says... View More
I've never had to deal with this so I'm really don't know what to do and I don't know what the cost of a lawyer would be
It's only a petty theft from Walmart
answered on Aug 6, 2020
There may well be an arrest warrant out for you...you should contact your lawyer and set a hearing as soon as possible
(Florida, Felony probation, adjudication withheld, non violent)
The Sheriff's Office says I forfeited the firearm.
answered on Aug 4, 2020
Unless you forfeited the firearm, there is no logical reason why you should not be able to have the weapon returned. Was there a forfeiture proceeding initiated by the law enforcement agency involved in this case? Have you made a written demand for the return of the weapon? You may also be able... View More
NOW, I'M BEING BLACK MALED
answered on Jul 31, 2020
Hire a lawyer and do not under any circumstances speak to Law Enforcement about this or anything else.
I was accused of being on a recorded call with the alleged victim and a arrest warrant was issued based on that recorded call. The evidence in question was verified by digital forensics examiner of a video I was in with someone on the night the alleged phone call between me and the alleged victim... View More
answered on Jul 28, 2020
Yes. However, retain a lawyer since this is not the type of matter that should be handled pro se.
I would simply like to see if anybody sees any kind of defense or violations of constitutional rights when a K9 deputy in pursuit of a 18 year old black male 5 foot tall decides to stop a 37 yr old 6 foot three white man just walking down the road to the store for a drink at 3 in the afternoon? He... View More
answered on Jul 9, 2020
Hire a lawyer to represent you...if you believe that you were treated improperly you may also file a complaint against the officer with his department...You should also be careful about what you write on the web because it can be used against you in a courtroom.
answered on Jul 3, 2020
Same evidence may be used and evidence not used at trial may also be used.
This will be considered attempted murder or no? I think it will since I graduated from law school 5 years ago but I am not sure.
answered on Jul 3, 2020
Duh...yes there us enough to arrest and charge attempted murder...This is obvious even for a non-law school grad...
We are technically related through marriage, if that matters. The prison is in Raiford Florida.
answered on Jul 2, 2020
I would make a freedom of information request to the prison in Raiford. I cannot think of a reason for the State not to release the information. If that doesn't work, you may have to call a lawyer...
They haven't charged him with anything
answered on Jun 29, 2020
You should be contacting a lawyer...a person cannot be held against his/her will without being charged...your friend needs to inform the people holding him/her to charge him or release him/her.
answered on Jun 29, 2020
You should be able to obtain a Florida ID card...you may also be eligible for a Florida DL unless there is something in your background that would prohibit that...A felony warrant would not prevent either unless the warrant (the charge itself) would legally block your ability to get the license.
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